The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 21,900
€ 39,400
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 is 2.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.5 inches taller than the Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Golf Plus 1.6
Golf GTI TCR OPF
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
Golf GTI TCR OPF
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.29 %
General
Golf Plus 1.6
Golf GTI TCR OPF
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.6
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
*DNU*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6
101 hp
286 hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6
109 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6
Golf GTI TCR OPF
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
30.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6
30.86 lb/hp
10.87 lb/hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6
35 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
464 mi
Golf Plus 1.6
503 mi
464 mi
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
127 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6
128.7 kWh
127 kWh
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6
Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
