The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 24,700
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 5.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.0 TSI.
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
165.5 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
3320 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
549 lb
16.54 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
1KP
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
50 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
608 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
608 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
87.2 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft