The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 21,000
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.5 cm longer, 2.5 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1814 mm
Width
1789 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1510 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4419 mm
Length
4284 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
256 kg
16.3 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
P-J
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
51 mpg
city
46 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
595 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
89 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L