The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT and the Golf 1.0 TSI OPF are absolutely identical. Both are 167.6 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
167.6 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2853 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.24 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.28 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
47 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
621 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
94.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft