The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 20,500
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 19,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2806 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
1.03 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
104 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
125 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
26.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
26.98 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
53 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
city
32 mpg
60 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
589 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
678 mi
589 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).
109.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
83.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft