The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 21,200
€ 24,100
€ 21,200
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 DI Turbo 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 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1485
1809
2042
1492
1799
2027
1809 mm
Width
1799 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1485 mm
Height
1492 mm
2662
4370
2620
4258
4370 mm
Length
4258 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1278 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
77 kg
5.68 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
123 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
245 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
245 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
10.39 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
51 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
60 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
542 mi
Range
739 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
86.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
