The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
€ 25,600
€ 36,000
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 8.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra OPC.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra OPC
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
72.4
79.5
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.6
106.1
175.8
167.6 in
Length
175.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra OPC
2853 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
564 lb
16.5 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra OPC
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
276 hp
Opel Astra OPC
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra OPC
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra OPC
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra OPC
▶ REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.28 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
47 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
55 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
621 mi
Range
429 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
621 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
94.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra OPC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
