The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 25,600
		
					 
					€ 31,000
					
					 
					€ 25,600
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 31,000
				ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR.
				
				Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
					Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
				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 2.0 TDI SCR
				3234 lb
					Curb Weight
					3186 lb
				4475 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4321 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								49 lb
									1.52 %
								 
								General
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
					Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
				1KP
	
					Generation
					AU
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
7-speed dual clutch transmission
					Transmission
					7-speed dual clutch transmission
				Engine
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
					Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
				Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				*CAY*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
					2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
						at 4400 rpm
					Power
					148 hp
						at 3500 rpm
					Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
						104 hp
						148 hp
						Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					251 lb‑ft
						at 1750 rpm
					Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
						184 lb‑ft
						251 lb‑ft
						Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
					Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
					Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
				
							
							
							114 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							133 mph
						
					12 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.7 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
548 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
397 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
						31.1 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					21.53 lb/hp
						
				Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
						31.1 lb/hp
						21.53 lb/hp
						Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
					Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						48 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						53 mpg
						
					
				Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
						48 mpg
						53 mpg
						Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
					41 mpg
					city
					45 mpg
						
				53 mpg
					highway
					60 mpg
						
				14.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					13.2 gal
						697 mi
					Range
					706 mi
				Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
						697 mi
						706 mi
						Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
					Environmental Impact
	
				100.7 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).
90.4 kWh
						
				Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
						100.7 kWh
						90.4 kWh
						Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
						
				208 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					220 g/mi (WLTP)
						
				Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
					Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1241 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1135 lb
				11.2 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					10.8 cu ft
				






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















