The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 27,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 5.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 12.9 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1492 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4258 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1467 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.22 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.11 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
8.9 kg/bhp
14.11 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
58 mpg
58 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
49 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
697 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
697 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
563 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L