The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
€ 26,000
€ 23,400
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 2.9 cm longer and 1 cm narrower.
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1491
1789
2073
1491
1799
2027
1789 mm
Width
1799 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
2619
4284
2620
4255
4284 mm
Length
4255 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.8 %
General
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
133 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
10.27 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
83 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
60 mpg
83 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
46 mpg
city
72 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
595 mi
Range
914 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
914 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
70 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
70 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
