The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 25,400
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16) Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
63.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
165.5 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.17 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)

General

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CZE*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
50 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
30 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
661 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
661 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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).
89 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
89 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft