The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 25,300

€ 31,800

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 OPF ACT is 1.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 6 inches lower than the CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.8 in
Width
69.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.7 in
Height
64.8 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
166.2
167.6 in
Length
166.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
494 lb
14.56 %

General
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
138 hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.59 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.65 lb/hp
24.59 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
47 mpg
41 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
589 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
621 mi
589 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
119.3 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
94.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft