The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)

€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13) Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 17,000
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12) Golf 1.4
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 0.5 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 14.1 cm taller than the Golf 1.4.
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13)
1759
1946
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1759 mm
Width
1786 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1621 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4204 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1217 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
197 kg
13.93 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)

General

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CGG*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
101 bhp
79 bhp
Golf 1.4
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
148 NM
132 NM
Golf 1.4

Performance

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4

▶ REPLAY
14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
14 kg/bhp
15.41 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
38 mpg
44 mpg
Golf 1.4
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
534 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
455 mi
534 mi
Golf 1.4
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
121.2 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
142.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Golf 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L