The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)

€ 23,200
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

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 Diesel Start&Stop is 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2853 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.12 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

 REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
27.84 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
53 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
678 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
94.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft