The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)

€ 44,100
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) Golf R
€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 R is 0.5 cm longer and 2.7 cm lower.
Golf R
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
2620
4258
4263 mm
Length
4258 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf R
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
12.96 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)

General

Golf R
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf R
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf R
306 bhp
128 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf R
400 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Golf R
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

 REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.23 kg/bhp
Golf R
4.92 kg/bhp
10.23 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf R
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf R
41 mpg
56 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf R
495 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 R
130.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf R
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L