The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 20,200
€ 27,000
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo is 3.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
58.5
71.2
80.4
58.7
70.4
81.6
71.2 in
Width
70.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.5 in
Height
58.7 in
104.8
172
103.1
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.47 %
General
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
B-K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
144 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
144 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
26.13 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
55 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
62 mpg
highway
57 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
693 mi
Range
647 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
693 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
