The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 26,100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 22,500
 VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 0.5 cm longer and 3.4 cm lower.
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
2620
4567
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4562
4567 mm
Length
4562 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
66 kg
4.9 %
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
AUV
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
113 bhp
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
200 NM
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
131 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
10.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
10.52 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
58 mpg
63 mpg
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
45 mpg
city
53 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
690 mi
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
634 mi
690 mi
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
85.3 kWh
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
92.9 kWh
85.3 kWh
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
524 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L