The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 29,700
€ 23,300
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 eTSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.5 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1491
1789
2073
1510
1814
2013
1789 mm
Width
1814 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1491 mm
Height
1510 mm
2619
4284
2685
4419
4284 mm
Length
4419 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.51 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
CD
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 bhp
123 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
250 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
9.32 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
61 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
48 mpg
city
52 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
675 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
