The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
€ 22,700

€ 24,500

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 5.1 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 13 cm taller than the Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1621
1759
1946
1491
1799
2027
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1621 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4204
2620
4255
4204 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
144 kg
10.18 %

General
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 petrol engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CZE*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
250 NM
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
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
14.58 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
29 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
22 mpg
city
49 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
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).
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)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L