The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 27,600

€ 23,300

€ 27,600
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
70.8
79.8
58.7
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
103.1
167.6
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
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.96 %

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

7-speed dual clutch 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
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
19.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.61 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
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
48 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
180 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
1087 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