The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 25,100
€ 27,000
€ 25,100
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 1.4 ECOTEC CNG is 3.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.76 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
B-K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
6 MPGe
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
19.9 lb
city
39 mpg
11.7 lb
highway
57 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
288 mi
Range
647 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
30.1 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).
90.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
30.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 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
