The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 22,600
€ 29,700
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 eTSI.
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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 eTSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.23 %
General
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
143 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
143 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
166 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
166 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
19.73 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
55 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
45 mpg
city
40 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
693 mi
Range
675 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
693 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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
