The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 24,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI 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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
1809
2042
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1809 mm
Width
1786 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1485 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1389 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.8 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
320 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
10.18 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
63 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
48 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
663 mi
Range
697 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
697 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 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).
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L