The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 23,400
 Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3023 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.92 %
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
20.61 lb/hp
29.07 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
41 mpg
city
55 mpg
57 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
828 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
89 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft