The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 25,000

€ 29,700

€ 25,000
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 1.4 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 1.4 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 1.4 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.53 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 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
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
143 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
143 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
174 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
174 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
20.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
20.73 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
48 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
37 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
60 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
675 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
609 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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 1.4 DI Turbo
92.9 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
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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