The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 28,100
€ 25,200
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 3.3 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Golf Variant 1.6 TDI.
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
1481
1799
2027
1504
1781
2003
1799 mm
Width
1781 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1481 mm
Height
1504 mm
2620
4567
2578
4534
4567 mm
Length
4534 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
1378 kg
Kerb Weight
1466 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
88 kg
6 %
General
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
AUV
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
250 NM
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Performance
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
10.77 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
59 mpg
59 mpg
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
50 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
712 mi
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
712 mi
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L
