The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 21,400

€ 21,900

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 11.5 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1485
1809
2042
1491
1799
2027
1809 mm
Width
1799 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1485 mm
Height
1491 mm
2662
4370
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1278 kg
Kerb Weight
1295 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.31 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
123 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
230 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
230 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
10.39 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
55 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
61 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
585 mi
Range
818 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
585 mi
818 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
96.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L