The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 22,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

ⓘ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 OPF ACT BlueMotion and the Golf 1.6 TDI SCR are absolutely identical. Both are 167.6 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
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 OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
167.6 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
2888 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.87 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

General

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
22.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
22.56 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
47 mpg
57 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
57 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
758 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
621 mi
758 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
94.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft