The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 22,500
		
					 
					€ 22,800
					
					 
					€ 22,500
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 22,800
				ⓘ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  16.4 cm longer,  1.5 cm wider and  1.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
				
				Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				1510
							
							1814
							
							2013
							
						1491
							
							1799
															
							2027
							
						1814 mm
					Width
					1799 mm
				2013 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2027 mm
				1510 mm
					Height
					1491 mm
				2685
							
							4419
							
						2620
							
							4255
							
						4419 mm
					Length
					4255 mm
				2685 mm
					Wheelbase
					2620 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				1503 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1225 kg
				2010 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1730 kg
				 
								Weight Difference:
								278 kg
									18.5 %
								 
								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
					Unleaded (95 RON)
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drive
					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 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 ecoFlex Start&Stop
						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 ecoFlex Start&Stop
						320 NM
						200 NM
						VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				
							
							
							124 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							127 mph
						
					10.3 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.1 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
143 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
126 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
						11.22 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					9.96 kg/bhp
						
				Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
						11.22 kg/bhp
						9.96 kg/bhp
						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
	
				
						64 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						54 mpg
						
					
				Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
						64 mpg
						54 mpg
						VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					56 mpg
					city
					42 mpg
						
				71 mpg
					motorway
					66 mpg
						
				56 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					50 L
						791 mi
					Range
					598 mi
				Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
						791 mi
						598 mi
						VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Environmental Impact
	
				90.4 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).
					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).
98.5 kWh
						
				Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
						90.4 kWh
						98.5 kWh
						VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				116 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					120 g/km (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
				507 kg
					Maximum Payload
					505 kg
				370 L
					Boot Capacity
					380 L
				







1235 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1270 L
				













