The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 22,100
€ 25,300
€ 22,100
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
The Golf 1.6 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1480
1786
2048
1492
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1480 mm
Height
1492 mm
2578
4199
2620
4258
4199 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.08 %
General
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
128 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI
12.63 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
56 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
50 mpg
city
43 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
556 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
