The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 21,000

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Toyota Corolla 1.2T.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.5
70.5
82.3
70.8 in
Width
70.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
167.6
103.9
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.45 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
AU
Generation
E210
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
8NR-FTS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
112 hp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Corolla 1.2T
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23.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.41 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.08 lb/hp
24.41 lb/hp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
42 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
555 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







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