The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
€ 22,600

€ 22,500

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1485
1809
2042
1480
1786
2048
1809 mm
Width
1786 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1485 mm
Height
1480 mm
2662
4370
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1308 kg
Kerb Weight
1318 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.76 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
230 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
230 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
8.84 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
52 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
54 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
552 mi
Range
833 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
552 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
102.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L