The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 26,700
 Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 OPF ACT is 8.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
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 OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.55 %
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
23.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.08 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
56 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft