The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 12)

€ 27,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 21,300
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 12) Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1492 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4258 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 12)

General

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPB*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
101 bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
148 NM
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
10.33 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
59 mpg
40 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
46 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
482 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
488 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L