The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 23,800

€ 19,200

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT and the Golf Plus 1.4 are absolutely identical. Both are 165.5 inches long, 69.3 inches wide and 63.8 inches tall.
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
63.8
69.3
76.6
63.8
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
63.8 in
Height
63.8 in
101.5
165.5
101.5
165.5
165.5 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.79 %

General
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
1KP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
79 hp
Golf Plus 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
116 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4
▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.32 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
30.74 lb/hp
37.32 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
36 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4
45 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
795 mi
Range
518 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
518 mi
Golf Plus 1.4
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).
125 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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