The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 29,400
€ 29,000
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.1 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
63.8 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
165.5
103.1
167.5
165.5 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3309 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
278 lb
8.4 %
General
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.98 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
50 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
706 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1254 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
