The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 26,900
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
70.4 in
Width
71.4 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
168.7 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
414 lb
12.49 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
CD
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
22.65 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
50 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft