The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 23,500
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 27,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 BlueMotion is 2.9 cm shorter and 1 cm wider.
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1799 mm
Width
1789 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4255 mm
Length
4284 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.99 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
10.91 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
64 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
52 mpg
city
46 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
706 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
83.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L