The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

€ 19,300
Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 24,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 16.1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
2620
4258
4419 mm
Length
4258 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.32 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

General

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
P-J
Generation
AU
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 1.6
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
155 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
12.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
12.15 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
45 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
598 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
552 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
119.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L