The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 20,000
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
1814
2013
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1510 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4199
4419 mm
Length
4199 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1271 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
102 kg
7.43 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
11.64 kg/bhp
12.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
48 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
43 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
590 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
590 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L