The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 19,300
€ 29,800
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra 1.6 is 7.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 5.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
59.4
71.4
79.3
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.4 in
Height
64.8 in
105.7
174
101.5
166.2
174 in
Length
166.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.74 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
37 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
552 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
552 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
