The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
€ 26,300

€ 32,100

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.7
70.8
79.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
103.1
167.6
105.7
174
167.6 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
553 lb
15.97 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*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
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
192 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
19.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
19.66 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
45 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
35 mpg
city
38 mpg
53 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
598 mi
Range
682 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
598 mi
682 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
98.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft