The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 24,300
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is 11.5 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1809 mm
Width
1799 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1485 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.23 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
158 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

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8.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8.54 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
69 mpg  ( 77 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.5 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
77 MPGe
9 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
55 mpg
city
7.1 kg
78 mpg
motorway
4.5 kg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
728 mi
Range
256 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
728 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
24.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L