The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 17,600

€ 26,000

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 1.4 is 8.6 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1485
1809
2042
1491
1789
2073
1809 mm
Width
1789 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1485 mm
Height
1491 mm
2662
4370
2619
4284
4370 mm
Length
4284 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.4 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
B-K
Generation
CD
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 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
99 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
130 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
12.57 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
51 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
38 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
542 mi
Range
595 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
542 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
89 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
104.1 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
381 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L