The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)

€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 25,700
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

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 10.2 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
1809
2042
1799 mm
Width
1809 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1482 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
2620
4268
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
2662
4370
4268 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.65 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
128 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

 REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.7 kg/bhp
10.4 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg  ( 9 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
61 mpg  ( 69 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.)
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
69 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
7.1 kg
city
48 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
72 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
302 mi
Range
648 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L