The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 40,300
€ 27,600
€ 40,300
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 TCR OPF is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
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 GTI TCR OPF
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.9 %
General
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.61 lb/hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
11.02 lb/hp
19.61 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
48 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
41 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
464 mi
Range
634 mi
Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
127 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 TCR OPF
127 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
283 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
