The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

€ 24,700
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 21,800
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf Plus 2.0 TDI is 0.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI.
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
63.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
101.5
165.3
165.5 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI
3320 lb
Curb Weight
2956 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.96 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

General

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
108 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.37 lb/hp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
27.37 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
52 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
50 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
759 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
759 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft