The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 29,700

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is an inch shorter and 0.4 inches wider.
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.6
103.1
168.7
167.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.89 %

General
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
AU
Generation
CD
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

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

Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
23.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.08 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 1.5 eTSI
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
675 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
675 mi
Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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