The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 27,000

€ 27,500

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is 8 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 13 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1491
1789
2073
1621
1759
1946
1789 mm
Width
1759 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1491 mm
Height
1621 mm
2619
4284
2578
4204
4284 mm
Length
4204 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.61 %

General
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
CD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
158 bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
240 NM
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
45 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
542 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L