The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 26,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 0.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
165.5 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.06 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)

General

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
BMM
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
138 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
43 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
32 mpg
30 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
678 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
678 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft