The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)

€ 36,000
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 26,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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 OPC is 20.8 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion.
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
1482
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
1840
2020
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4466 mm
Length
4258 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
Weight Difference:
228 kg
14.71 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)

General

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 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 OPC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
276 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
400 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

 REPLAY
5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
Opel Astra OPC
5.62 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
35 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
429 mi
Range
647 mi
Opel Astra OPC
429 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
90.9 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
153.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
488 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1165 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L