The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 32,500
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTI
€ 27,600
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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, but the Golf GTI is 1 cm longer and 1.1 cm lower.
Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4268 mm
Length
4258 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.87 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI
217 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI
350 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.31 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Golf GTI
45 mpg
58 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
634 mi
Golf GTI
493 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
92.9 kWh
Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L