The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 24,700
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 TDI is 0.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
63.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.5
101.5
165.3
165.5 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3188 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.34 %
General
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
30.65 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
56 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
50 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
712 mi
Range
814 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
814 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
86.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
