The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)

€ 43,500
VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16) Golf SportWagen R
€ 26,700
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

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 R is 0.2 inches shorter and 1.3 inches taller.
Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
179.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
179.8
179.6 in
Length
179.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3470 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.6 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)

General

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
AUV
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf SportWagen R
296 hp
148 hp
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf SportWagen R
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen R

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

 REPLAY
11.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen R
11.72 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf SportWagen R
33 mpg
47 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
38 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf SportWagen R
475 mi
621 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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 SportWagen R
136.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft