The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 32,500
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18) Golf GTI
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

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 width, but the Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 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
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
168
167.6 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3056 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.31 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
227 hp
Golf GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

 REPLAY
23.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.08 lb/hp
13.46 lb/hp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
37 mpg
Golf GTI
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft