The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 44,100

€ 25,600

€ 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
1799
2027
1492
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1492 mm
2626
4263
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
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
12.96 %

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
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
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
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
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).
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