The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 28,800

€ 19,900

€ 28,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop is 3.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3038 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.92 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
B-K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
197 hp
89 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
15.42 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
37 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
466 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
466 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
85.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
121.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
257 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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