The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 24,700

€ 21,400

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 5.1 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 13 cm taller than the Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1621
1759
1946
1491
1799
2027
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1621 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4204
2620
4255
4204 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1506 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
277 kg
18.39 %

General
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
250 NM
175 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
13.94 kg/bhp
11.82 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
50 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
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).
90.9 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L