The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

€ 28,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 22,200
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
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 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
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 1.4 Turbo
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.75 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
AU
Generation
P-J
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 OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
19.96 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
46 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
561 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft