The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 29,100
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 29,100
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 1.5 Diesel 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 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
1809
2042
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1809 mm
Width
1786 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1485 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.81 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
120 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
285 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
285 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
11.63 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
61 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
50 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
648 mi
Range
759 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
648 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
94.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L