The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 34,900
€ 27,300
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the e-Golf is 0.5 inches longer and 0.7 inches lower.
e-Golf
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
103.5
168.1
103.1
167.6
168.1 in
Length
167.6 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
e-Golf
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
15.45 %
General
e-Golf
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
e-Golf
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*EAG*
Engine Code
*DPB*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
e-Golf
113 hp
128 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
e-Golf
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
87 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.08 lb/hp
e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
23.08 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
e-Golf
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
48 mpg
e-Golf
163 MPGe
48 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
117 mi
Range
634 mi
e-Golf
117 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
41.4 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
e-Golf
41.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
e-Golf
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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


















