The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
€ 17,600

€ 24,100

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 Opel Astra 1.4 is 4.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI 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 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.98 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
99 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
96 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
27.71 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
575 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
542 mi
575 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
102.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
104.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft








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