The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

€ 30,900
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 24,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf GTI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1469 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
2620
4258
4213 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1401 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
101 kg
7.21 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

General

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1K
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 manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI
232 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI
300 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
153 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Golf GTI
35 mpg
54 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
598 mi
Golf GTI
422 mi
598 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
98.5 kWh
Golf GTI
153.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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