The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 27,600

€ 32,200

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is just 2.6 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1492
1799
2027
1491
1789
2073
1799 mm
Width
1789 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1492 mm
Height
1491 mm
2620
4258
2619
4284
4258 mm
Length
4284 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
148 kg
10.1 %

General
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
360 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
134 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
8.9 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
58 mpg
76 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
46 mpg
city
64 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
634 mi
Range
839 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
839 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
381 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L