The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 26,300
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 19,900
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
1809
2042
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1809 mm
Width
1786 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1485 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
8.67 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
197 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
197 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
300 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
300 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.86 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
6.85 kg/bhp
11.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
46 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
489 mi
Range
600 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
489 mi
600 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
108 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
115.6 kWh
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
557 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L