The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 20,200
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
€ 22,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

ⓘ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 1.2 DI Turbo is 4.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2895 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.52 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
144 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
144 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
26.13 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
55 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
44 mpg
city
51 mpg
62 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
693 mi
Range
797 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
693 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft