The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
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) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.35 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

General

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1KP
Generation
AU
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
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CPW*
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
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
46 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
18 mpg
city
37 mpg
30 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
609 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
609 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
96.6 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft