The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 24,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 24,200
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.4 TSI.
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.4 TSI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1492 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4258 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.4 TSI
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.42 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.4 TSI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
158 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
240 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
8.78 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
54 mpg
45 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
598 mi
542 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
98.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L