The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 18,500
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.5 cm longer, 2.5 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1814 mm
Width
1789 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1510 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4419 mm
Length
4284 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
4.91 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
P-J
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
155 NM
360 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
12.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
12.33 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
40 mpg
76 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
64 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
839 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L