The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 25,100
€ 29,500
€ 25,100
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 ECOTEC CNG is 5.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 6.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
58.5
71.2
80.4
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.5 in
Height
64.8 in
104.8
172
101.5
166.2
172 in
Length
166.2 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.37 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
B-K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four 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
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
44 mpg
( 50 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
6 MPGe
50 MPGe
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
19.9 lb
city
39 mpg
11.7 lb
highway
48 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
288 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
30.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
30.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
