The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT (13 - 14)

€ 26,500
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (18 - 20) Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 20,600
 VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT (13 - 14) Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

ⓘ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 Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion is 0.5 cm longer and 3.4 cm lower.
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (18 - 20)
1799
2027
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
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 OPF ACT BlueMotion (18 - 20)
2620
4567
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
2620
4562
4567 mm
Length
4562 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.33 %
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT (13 - 14)

General

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
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 OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
175 NM
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
10.7 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
56 mpg
56 mpg
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
47 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
621 mi
621 mi
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
94.8 kWh
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
94.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L