The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
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 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
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 2.0 TDI BMT
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3194 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.41 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

General

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
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 BMT
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*DFG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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 BMT

Performance

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
50 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
30 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
727 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
727 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI 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).
96.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft