The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 19,600
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 25,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
174 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.23 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
113 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
114 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
26.79 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
590 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
590 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 ecoFlex Start&Stop
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft