The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
€ 22,700

€ 34,900

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 6.6 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 14.8 cm taller than the e-Golf.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
1621
1759
1946
1473
1799
2027
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1621 mm
Height
1473 mm
2578
4204
2629
4270
4204 mm
Length
4270 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
171 kg
10.79 %

General
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*CHG*
Engine Code
*EAG*
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
113 bhp
e-Golf
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
270 NM
e-Golf
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
112 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

e-Golf
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14.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.03 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
14.58 kg/bhp
14.03 kg/bhp
e-Golf
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
( 21 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽
( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
21 MPGe
196 MPGe
e-Golf
22 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
motorway
No data
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
241 mi
Range
117 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
117 mi
e-Golf
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
41.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
41.4 kWh
e-Golf
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L