The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

€ 24,500
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
168 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.27 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

General

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.88 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb  ( 7 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
45 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
45 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
17 lb
city
35 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
53 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
242 mi
Range
598 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
242 mi
598 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft