The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
€ 33,700

€ 25,900

€ 33,700
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 GTI Performance is 1 cm longer and 1.1 cm lower.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1481
1799
2027
1492
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1492 mm
2626
4268
2620
4258
4268 mm
Length
4258 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1402 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.85 %

General
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
128 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
154 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
6.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
6.18 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
58 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
485 mi
Range
634 mi
Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
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 Performance
121.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L