The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 20,500

€ 19,900

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1485
1809
2042
1480
1786
2048
1809 mm
Width
1786 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1485 mm
Height
1480 mm
2662
4370
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1273 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
3.14 %

General
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
170 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
170 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.86 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
12.24 kg/bhp
11.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
64 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
52 mpg
city
40 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
678 mi
Range
600 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
678 mi
600 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
108 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
83.4 kWh
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
507 kg
Maximum Payload
557 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L