The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 34,900

€ 20,200

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW e-Golf is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
58
70.8
79.8
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
103.5
168.1
104.8
172
168.1 in
Length
172 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb

Weight Difference:
672 lb
19.23 %

General
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
87 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg
VW e-Golf
163 MPGe
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
117 mi
Range
693 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
693 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
81.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft