The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
€ 25,300

€ 27,000

€ 25,300
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 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
58.5
71.2
80.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.7 in
104.8
172
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.09 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
B-K
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
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
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.77 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
22.77 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
22.4 lb✽
( 4 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
4 MPGe
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
29.4 lb
city
39 mpg
18.1 lb
highway
57 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
188 mi
Range
647 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
188 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
46.2 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
46.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft