The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,500
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

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 15.1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1482 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
2620
4268
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
2685
4419
4268 mm
Length
4419 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
153 kg
10.18 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
168 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
128 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

 REPLAY
10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.55 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
5.8 kg  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
7.6 kg
city
36 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
58 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
293 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L