The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 23,400

€ 32,600

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 1.5 Diesel is 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.5
71.2
80.4
58.7
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
104.8
172
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
362 lb
10.7 %

General
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
104 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
192 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
192 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
29.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
29.07 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
65 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
55 mpg
city
42 mpg
74 mpg
highway
51 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
828 mi
Range
684 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
828 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
74 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).
102.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
74 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft