The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 24,500
€ 29,700
€ 24,500
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 1.6 CDTI is 8.6 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.16 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
B-K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
320 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
10.18 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
63 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
50 mpg
city
48 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
663 mi
Range
675 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
