The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
€ 31,000
€ 23,900
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR and the Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT are absolutely identical. Both are 167.6 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.39 %
General
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 TDI SCR
148 hp
128 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.3 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.53 lb/hp
22.3 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
53 mpg
47 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
706 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
706 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
