The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 27,500
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel and the Golf Plus 1.4 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 165.5 inches long, 69.3 inches wide and 63.8 inches tall.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
63.8 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
165.5 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.66 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 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
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CTH*
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
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
158 hp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.92 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
20.92 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
30 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
542 mi
Golf Plus 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft