The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
€ 19,200

€ 28,300

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf Plus 1.4 is 0.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
63.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.5
101.5
165.3
165.5 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2948 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.76 %

General
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*CFF*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4
79 hp
138 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4
97 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
105 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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37.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.19 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4
37.32 lb/hp
22.19 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4
36 mpg
48 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
697 mi
Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
697 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
125 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
100.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft