The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
€ 33,600

€ 25,900

€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 GTD is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
103.4
168
103.1
167.6
168 in
Length
167.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.37 %

General
Golf GTD
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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DJG*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTD
181 hp
128 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.73 lb/hp
Golf GTD
16.99 lb/hp
22.73 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf GTD
52 mpg
48 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
59 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
690 mi
Range
634 mi
Golf GTD
690 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
92.9 kWh
Golf GTD
92.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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