The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 24,500
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 25,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

ⓘ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 1.6 BlueTDI is 0.3 cm shorter and 0.1 cm lower.
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4255 mm
Length
4258 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.15 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 bhp
128 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
250 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
12.19 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
72 mpg
56 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
63 mpg
city
43 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L