The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)

€ 27,600
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 40,000
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16) Golf GTI Clubsport S
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 6.4 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 14 cm taller than the Golf GTI Clubsport S.
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Clubsport S
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
1799
2027
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1621 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
2626
4268
4204 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Clubsport S
1476 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.86 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)

General

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Clubsport S
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
306 bhp
Golf GTI Clubsport S
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
320 NM
380 NM
Golf GTI Clubsport S

Performance

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Clubsport S
127 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Clubsport S

▶ REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.44 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
10.7 kg/bhp
4.44 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Clubsport S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
38 mpg
Golf GTI Clubsport S
45 mpg
city
No data
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
420 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
420 mi
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
140.2 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Clubsport S
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
2
564 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data