The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 26,000

€ 25,400

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 5.1 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.7
70.4
81.6
69.3 in
Width
70.4 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
63.8 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
165.5
103.1
168.7
165.5 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.2 %

General
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1KP
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
113 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

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

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
31.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
31.18 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
53 mpg
67 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
city
57 mpg
57 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
777 mi
Range
799 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
799 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
90.4 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
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
71.9 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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