Volkswagen Golf 2012 vs Volkswagen Golf Plus 2009
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| Body: | Hatchback | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Golf Plus can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 2.0 | 1.2 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 - 300 HP | 80 - 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 - 380 NM | 132 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 - 11.9 seconds | 8.5 - 14.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 7.1 | 4.7 - 7.6 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf Plus. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.59 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is larger, but lower. Volkswagen Golf is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 395 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1270 litres | no data | |
| Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Golf has 15 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. This could mean that the Volkswagen Golf uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`815 | ~ 1`984 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 6400 | |
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