The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 26,000

€ 26,700

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 5.4 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 12.9 cm taller than the Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1621
1759
1946
1492
1799
2027
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1621 mm
Height
1492 mm
2578
4204
2620
4258
4204 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
154 kg
10.47 %

General
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
14.14 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
58 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
56 mpg
city
46 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
777 mi
Range
634 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L