The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 28,300
€ 31,000
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 and the Golf 2.0 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
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
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
103.1
167.6
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
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.25 %
General
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
134 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
19.96 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
46 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
706 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
90.4 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
