The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 31,400
 VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) Golf GTD
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 6 inches taller than the Golf GTD.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 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
57.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
165.5 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.83 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)

General

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

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

Performance

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
44 mpg
Golf GTD
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
30 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
633 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
633 mi
Golf GTD
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).
111 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
111 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft