The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 22,600
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 27,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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 6.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
71.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
2884 lb
Curb Weight
3080 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.36 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
148 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
19.49 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
44 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
552 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
102.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft