The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 25,100

€ 26,700

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 CrossGolf 1.2 TSI is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6 inches taller than the Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.9 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
64.8 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
166.2
103.1
167.6
166.2 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.53 %

General
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
29.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.61 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29.55 lb/hp
19.61 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
48 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
634 mi
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
542 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
92.9 kWh
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
119.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft