The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (12 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 18,100
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 29,500
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 7.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 5.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
69.9
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.4 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (12 - 13)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
101.5
166.2
174 in
Length
166.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.77 %
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
99 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
96 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
30.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
30.58 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
44 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
657 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
109.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
100.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft