The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

€ 26,100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 23,700
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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 SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 0.2 inches longer and 1.3 inches lower.
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
103.1
179.8
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
179.6
179.8 in
Length
179.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
2967 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.51 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

General

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
AUV
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
108 hp
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI

Performance

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
23.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
23.18 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
48 mpg
60 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
37 mpg
city
51 mpg
57 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
797 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
634 mi
797 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
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).
80.3 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
92.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft