The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 29,000

€ 25,600

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 and height, but the Golf 2.0 BlueTDI is 0.1 inches shorter.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
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
167.5
103.1
167.6
167.5 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.72 %

General
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
128 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
133 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.56 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.48 lb/hp
22.56 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
53 mpg
47 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
706 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
706 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 2.0 BlueTDI
90.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft