The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 25,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 24,100
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 25,300
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 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.67 %
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
Drivetrain
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

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

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
22.4 lb✽  ( 4 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
56 mpg  ( 63 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
4 MPGe
63 MPGe
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
29.4 lb
city
50 mpg
18.1 lb
highway
60 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
188 mi
Range
739 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
188 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
46.2 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
46.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft