The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)

€ 23,200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g 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 ACT BlueMotion.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
174 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
492 lb
14.85 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
P-J
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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g 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
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
128 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
125 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

 REPLAY
25.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
25.89 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
64 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
55 mpg
city
38 mpg
69 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
941 mi
Range
647 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
941 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
76.1 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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
76.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft