The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) e-Golf
€ 29,700
 VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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. The e-Golf is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Golf 1.5 eTSI.
e-Golf
Golf 1.5 eTSI
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
168.1 in
Length
168.7 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf
Golf 1.5 eTSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.55 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

e-Golf
Golf 1.5 eTSI
AU
Generation
CD
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 eTSI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*DFY*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
e-Golf
134 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 eTSI

Performance

e-Golf
Golf 1.5 eTSI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 eTSI

▶ REPLAY
26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 157 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
51 mpg
e-Golf
157 MPGe
51 mpg
Golf 1.5 eTSI
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
170 mi
Range
675 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
675 mi
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
43 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).
87.2 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf
Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft