The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

€ 26,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 17,800
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 16.1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1492 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
2685
4419
4258 mm
Length
4419 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
56 kg
4.08 %
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
134 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4

 REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
8.9 kg/bhp
13.87 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
58 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L