The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
€ 27,000

€ 20,000

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 16.1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1492
1799
2027
1510
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1492 mm
Height
1510 mm
2620
4258
2685
4419
4258 mm
Length
4419 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.71 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
10.33 kg/bhp
11.64 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
59 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
647 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
488 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L