The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 20,900
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2895 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.65 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
30.69 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
57 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
52 mpg
city
51 mpg
60 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
849 mi
Range
797 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
849 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft