The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,200
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.8 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1799 mm
Width
1840 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1482 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
2620
4268
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
2695
4466
4268 mm
Length
4466 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
87 kg
6.05 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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
1364 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
128 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

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10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.55 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
42 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
7.6 kg
city
32 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
51 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
293 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L