The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

€ 25,100
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 24,100
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG is 11.2 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
1809
2042
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1809 mm
Width
1799 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1485 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4370 mm
Length
4258 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.66 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
12.63 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
6.6 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
67 mpg  ( 75 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
7 MPGe
75 MPGe
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
9 kg
city
60 mpg
5.3 kg
motorway
72 mpg
19 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
288 mi
Range
739 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
86.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
30.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L