The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 27,000
€ 22,600
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 BlueMotion is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
103.1
167.6
104.8
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
2915 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.19 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
143 hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.77 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
57 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
647 mi
Range
693 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
693 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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).
81.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
