The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
€ 26,100
€ 25,100
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
103.1
167.6
104.8
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.09 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.77 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
6 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
39 mpg
city
19.9 lb
57 mpg
highway
11.7 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
647 mi
Range
288 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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).
30.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
