The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
€ 16,800
€ 22,600
€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1510
1814
2013
1480
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1510 mm
Height
1480 mm
2685
4419
2578
4199
4419 mm
Length
4199 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
83 kg
6.05 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
86 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
130 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
15.97 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
51 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
34 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
633 mi
Range
551 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
633 mi
551 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
104.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
