The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 25,600

€ 21,400

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf Plus 1.4 TSI and the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 4204 mm long, 1759 mm wide and 1621 mm tall.
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1621
1759
1946
1621
1759
1946
1759 mm
Width
1759 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1621 mm
Height
1621 mm
2578
4204
2578
4204
4204 mm
Length
4204 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1481 kg
Kerb Weight
1399 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.54 %

General
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1KP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
84 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
160 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.65 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.37 kg/bhp
16.65 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
48 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
526 mi
Range
579 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
579 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
581 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L