The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 25,700
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 26,100
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

ⓘ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 BlueMotion.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (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 Automatic (18 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (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 BlueMotion
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.11 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)

General

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

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
22.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.77 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
22.92 lb/hp
22.77 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
51 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
648 mi
Range
647 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
648 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft