The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

€ 29,400
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 24,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf Plus 2.0 TDI is 2.1 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
165.5 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3309 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.73 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

General

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.98 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
34 mpg
city
53 mpg
50 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
777 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
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