The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 33,900
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) Golf GTI Performance
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

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 Performance
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (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 GTI Performance (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 Performance
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.4 %
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)

General

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI Performance
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 manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
242 hp
Golf GTI Performance
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
36 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
478 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
478 mi
Golf GTI Performance
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).
123.1 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft