The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) vs. Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 33,300
Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19) Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 8.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Hyundai IONIQ Elektro.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.1
Blueprint Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)
71.7
81.1
70.8 in
Width
71.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)
106.3
176
167.6 in
Length
176 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
14.38 %
Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
AU
Generation
AE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
118 hp
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
218 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
218 lb‑ft
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
130 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro

 REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.93 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.05 lb/hp
27.93 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
19 kWh  ( 180 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.)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
180 MPGe
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
38 mpg
city
No data
59 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
647 mi
Range
151 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
151 mi
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
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).
37.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
37.3 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft