The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Lexus CT 200h Automatic (14 - 17)
€ 23,800

€ 28,800

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the Lexus CT 200h.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Lexus CT 200h
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.3
69.5
79.5
69.3 in
Width
69.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
63.8 in
Height
57.3 in
101.5
165.5
102.4
171.3
165.5 in
Length
171.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Lexus CT 200h
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.35 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Lexus CT 200h
1KP
Generation
A10
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Lexus CT 200h
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
134 hp
Lexus CT 200h
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus CT 200h
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Lexus CT 200h
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus CT 200h
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30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
30.74 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
Lexus CT 200h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Lexus CT 200h
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
62 mpg
Lexus CT 200h
45 mpg
city
62 mpg
60 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
795 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
736 mi
Lexus CT 200h
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
71.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
71.9 kWh
Lexus CT 200h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Lexus CT 200h
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft







41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.9 cu ft