The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 25,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 29,000
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
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 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.79 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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
53 mpg  ( 60 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
60 MPGe
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
29.4 lb
city
45 mpg
18.1 lb
highway
59 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
188 mi
Range
706 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
188 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
46.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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