The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 22,700
€ 33,600
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 2.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.5 inches taller than the Golf GTD.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.3
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
63.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.5
103.4
168
165.5 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.35 %
General
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
1KP
Generation
AU
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
*DJG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
181 hp
Golf GTD
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTD
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
112 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTD
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32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
52 mpg
Golf GTD
18 mpg
city
44 mpg
30 mpg
highway
59 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
241 mi
Range
690 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
690 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
