The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 23,700

€ 28,200

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
63.8
69.3
76.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
63.8 in
Height
64.8 in
101.5
165.5
101.5
166.2
165.5 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.08 %

General
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1KP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CAX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
120 hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.81 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
26.81 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
36 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
30 mpg
highway
42 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
241 mi
Range
526 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
526 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft