The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 29,300

€ 26,800

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 3.8 inches lower than the Touran 1.4 TSI.
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Touran 1.4 TSI
62.1
71.1
80.7
65.9
70.6
81.9
71.1 in
Width
70.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
62.1 in
Height
65.9 in
105.1
171.3
105.4
173.1
171.3 in
Length
173.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Touran 1.4 TSI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.56 %

General
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Touran 1.4 TSI
AUV
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade 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 Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Touran 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
138 hp
Touran 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Touran 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Touran 1.4 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Touran 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.54 lb/hp
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
21.16 lb/hp
24.54 lb/hp
Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Touran 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
36 mpg
Touran 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
609 mi
Range
565 mi
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
565 mi
Touran 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
125 kWh
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
125 kWh
Touran 1.4 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Touran 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1354 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft












43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.3 cu ft