The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 24,900

€ 32,500

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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, but the Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 1 cm shorter and 1.1 cm taller.
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
1492
1799
2027
1481
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1492 mm
Height
1481 mm
2620
4258
2626
4268
4258 mm
Length
4268 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
5.11 %

General
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
217 bhp
Golf GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI
Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
8.78 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
54 mpg
45 mpg
Golf GTI
42 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
598 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
598 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
98.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Golf GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L