The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 29,700
€ 25,000
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 1.5 eTSI is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
58.7
70.4
81.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.4 in
Width
71.2 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
103.1
168.7
104.8
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.53 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
CD
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 hp
143 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
184 lb‑ft
174 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.73 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
20.55 lb/hp
20.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
51 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
40 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
675 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
609 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
