The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 20,300
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 20,300
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

The Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1480 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4199 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1234 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
106 kg
7.91 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.87 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
55 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
43 mpg
city
43 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
609 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
609 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L