The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 27,000
€ 18,500
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 13.5 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6
1491
1789
2073
1510
1814
2013
1789 mm
Width
1814 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1491 mm
Height
1510 mm
2619
4284
2685
4419
4284 mm
Length
4419 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg
Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.8 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6
CD
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6
139 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
12.33 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
46 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
647 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
