The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
€ 27,000
€ 23,900
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 8.5 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI.
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI
1491
1789
2073
1480
1786
2048
1789 mm
Width
1786 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1480 mm
2619
4284
2578
4199
4284 mm
Length
4199 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1372 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.33 %
General
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI
CD
Generation
1K
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
250 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
12.7 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
city
41 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
645 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
645 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
109.1 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
538 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
