The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 45,400

€ 28,800

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf SportWagen R is 0.7 inches longer and 1.3 inches taller.
Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
59.6
70.8
79.8
58.3
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
103.1
180.6
103.1
179.8
180.6 in
Length
179.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3512 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.13 %

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*DJH*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf SportWagen R
306 hp
148 hp
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf SportWagen R
295 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
134 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen R
11.48 lb/hp
20.61 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
48 mpg
Golf SportWagen R
33 mpg
48 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
634 mi
Golf SportWagen R
482 mi
634 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Golf SportWagen R
134.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












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