The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 26,000
€ 22,700
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT is an inch longer and 0.4 inches narrower.
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
58.7
70.4
81.6
58.7
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
103.1
168.7
103.1
167.6
168.7 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2725 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
174 lb
6 %
General
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.23 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
22.65 lb/hp
25.23 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
50 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
595 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
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).
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
