The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 24,700
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 33,600
 VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTD
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 2.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.5 inches taller than the Golf GTD.
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTD
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
63.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
165.5 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTD
3320 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.38 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

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

Engine

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
181 hp
Golf GTD
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTD

Performance

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTD
116 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
52 mpg
Golf GTD
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
50 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
690 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
690 mi
Golf GTD
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 GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft