The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 20,900

€ 29,700

€ 20,900
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 Turbo 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 Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1489
1840
2020
1491
1789
2073
1840 mm
Width
1789 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1489 mm
Height
1491 mm
2695
4466
2619
4284
4466 mm
Length
4284 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
57 kg
3.97 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
12.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
12.18 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
35 mpg
city
48 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
561 mi
Range
675 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
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 Turbo
117.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
381 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L