The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 21,000
		
					 
					€ 21,000
					
					 
					€ 21,000
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 21,000
				ⓘ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 Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop is  4.5 inches longer,  0.4 inches wider and  0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
				
				Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
				58.5
							
							71.2
							
							80.4
							
						58.7
							
							70.8
															
							79.8
							
						71.2 in
					Width
					70.8 in
				80.4 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.8 in
				58.5 in
					Height
					58.7 in
				104.8
							
							172
							
						103.1
							
							167.5
							
						172 in
					Length
					167.5 in
				104.8 in
					Wheelbase
					103.1 in
				Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
				2806 lb
					Curb Weight
					2855 lb
				3924 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
3968 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								49 lb
									1.72 %
								 
								General
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
				B-K
	
					Generation
					AU
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
5-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					5-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
				Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
					4
3
Cylinders
					4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
					1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
						at 5500 rpm
					Power
					104 hp
						at 3000 rpm
					Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
						104 hp
						104 hp
						VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
					125 lb‑ft
						at 1800 rpm
					Max. Torque
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
						125 lb‑ft
						184 lb‑ft
						VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
					Performance
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
				
							
							
							121 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							119 mph
						
					11.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					10.7 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
528 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
489 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
						26.98 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					27.45 lb/hp
						
				Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
						26.98 lb/hp
						27.45 lb/hp
						VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						50 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						62 mpg
						
					
				Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
						50 mpg
						62 mpg
						VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
					43 mpg
					city
					51 mpg
						
				57 mpg
					highway
					71 mpg
						
				12.7 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					13.2 gal
						634 mi
					Range
					818 mi
				Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
						634 mi
						818 mi
						VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
					Environmental Impact
	
				89 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).
78.2 kWh
						
				Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
						89 kWh
						78.2 kWh
						VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
					Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				204 g/mi (WLTP)
					CO2 Emissions
					159 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
				5
					Doors
					3
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1118 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1113 lb
				10.5 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					10.8 cu ft
				







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

















