Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 2014 vs Volkswagen Golf Plus 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 132 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan engine produces 70 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf Plus, whereas torque is 118 NM more than Volkswagen Golf Plus. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan reaches 100 km/h speed 6.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 2014 1.4 engine: One of the most notorious issues with this engine series is excessive oil consumption caused by stuck piston rings. Another common problem is the actuator of the turbocharger’s wastegate, which is prone to ... More about Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 2014 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.34 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.59 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is 13 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 395 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1520 litres | 1450 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan has 105 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan (by 70 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`880 kg | 1`890 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`391 kg | 1`337 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 489 kg | 553 kg | |
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem less than Volkswagen Golf Plus. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf Plus is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf Plus has serious deffects in 200 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan, so Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 5000 | |
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