The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 24,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 25,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 1.6 CDTI is 11.5 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
1809
2042
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 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 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1249 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.43 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
320 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
10.18 kg/bhp
10.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
63 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
663 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
94.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L