The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)

€ 31,700
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) Golf GTI Performance
€ 24,700
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 Performance is 1 cm longer and 1.1 cm lower.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (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 Performance (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4268 mm
Length
4258 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1294 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
88 kg
6.37 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)

General

Golf GTI Performance
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.74 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
6.09 kg/bhp
8.74 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
56 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
36 mpg
city
46 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
496 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L