The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 27,500

€ 21,900

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 1.6 are absolutely identical. Both are 4204 mm long, 1759 mm wide and 1621 mm tall.
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
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 1.6
1499 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.67 %

General
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
1KP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
101 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
148 NM
Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
133 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.49 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
42 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
542 mi
Range
503 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
503 mi
Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
511 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L