The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
€ 26,100

€ 31,900

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 TSI ACT BMT is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
e-Golf
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.5
103.5
168.1
167.5 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
e-Golf
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
717 lb
20.14 %

General
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
e-Golf
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
e-Golf
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*CPT*
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 hp
134 hp
e-Golf
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
e-Golf
Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
e-Golf
132 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf
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20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
20.61 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
e-Golf
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
e-Golf
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
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.)
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
157 MPGe
e-Golf
41 mpg
city
No data
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
661 mi
Range
170 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
170 mi
e-Golf
Environmental Impact
89 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).
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).
43 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
43 kWh
e-Golf
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft