The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 28,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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 height, but the Golf 1.0 TSI is an inch longer and 0.4 inches narrower.
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.4 in
Width
70.8 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
168.7 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.33 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLA*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
89 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
31.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
31.09 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
46 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
609 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
609 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
96.6 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft