The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 20,900
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 23,100
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
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 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
174 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2747 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
567 lb
17.11 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
108 hp
123 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.33 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
30.69 lb/hp
22.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
57 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
city
35 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
849 mi
Range
586 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
849 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI 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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft