The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 22,800

€ 25,600

€ 22,800
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 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.1 inches shorter.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.47 %

General
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
128 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
21.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.56 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
21.96 lb/hp
22.56 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
47 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 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
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
3
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