The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI (19 - ..)
€ 25,000
€ 22,400
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.9
70.6
78.3
70.8 in
Width
70.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
167.6
104.3
171.7
167.6 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.32 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.83 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.05 lb/hp
25.83 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
38 mpg
city
46 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
739 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft
