The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)
€ 26,800

€ 21,000

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
103.1
168
104.8
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2806 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.71 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
128 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
26.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 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
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
16.7 lb
city
43 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
57 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
293 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
634 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
89 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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