The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 26,200
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI 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 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (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 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
174 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.41 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
P-J
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 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.08 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
18.57 lb/hp
23.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
634 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
600 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
92.9 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
119.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft