The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 19,500
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 29,700
 VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 is 18.2 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
1840
2020
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1840 mm
Width
1789 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1489 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4466 mm
Length
4284 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1408 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.99 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
P-J
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
99 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
130 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

▶ REPLAY
14.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
14.22 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
46 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
675 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
570 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
87.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
115.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L