The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
€ 22,600
€ 23,400
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 BlueMotion.
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.17 %
General
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
143 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
143 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
166 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
166 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.82 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
19.73 lb/hp
25.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
55 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
45 mpg
city
60 mpg
62 mpg
highway
74 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
693 mi
Range
914 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
693 mi
914 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
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).
70 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
