The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 23,400
€ 20,800
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 TDI is 2.1 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.7
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
101.5
165.5
103.1
167.6
165.5 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3188 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
15.9 %
General
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.82 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
30.65 lb/hp
24.82 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
712 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
