The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 26,000

€ 20,300

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is 8.6 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1491
1789
2073
1485
1809
2042
1789 mm
Width
1809 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1491 mm
Height
1485 mm
2619
4284
2662
4370
4284 mm
Length
4370 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.23 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
CD
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 bhp
94 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
10.27 kg/bhp
14.31 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
60 mpg
76 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
46 mpg
city
67 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
595 mi
Range
806 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L