The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 28,200

€ 25,500

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion is 0.2 inches longer and 1.3 inches lower.
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
58.3
70.8
79.8
59.6
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
103.1
179.8
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 OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3113 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.19 %

General
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF 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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF 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 OPF 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 OPF ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF 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
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
24.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.82 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
24.02 lb/hp
28.82 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
48 mpg
59 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
39 mpg
city
51 mpg
56 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
634 mi
777 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
92.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft