The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 19,200
€ 26,000
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf Plus 1.4 is 8 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 13 cm taller than the Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1621
1759
1946
1491
1789
2073
1759 mm
Width
1789 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1621 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4204
2619
4284
4204 mm
Length
4284 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.65 %
General
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1KP
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*DPB*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4
79 bhp
128 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4
132 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
105 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
16.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.4
16.92 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4
43 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
518 mi
Range
595 mi
Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
595 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
89 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
89 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
