The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)

€ 25,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 25,100
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
1809
2042
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1809 mm
Width
1786 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1485 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.73 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
200 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.96 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
12.63 kg/bhp
9.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
10.1 kg✽  ( 5 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
59 mpg  ( 66 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
5 MPGe
66 MPGe
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
13.4 kg
city
46 mpg
8.2 kg
motorway
69 mpg
19 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
188 mi
Range
712 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
188 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
46.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L