The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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 height, but the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is an inch longer and 0.4 inches narrower.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.4 in
Width
70.8 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
168.7 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.23 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSU*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
128 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

 REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
57 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft