The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 21,600
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 20,300
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2721 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
278 lb
9.27 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
B-K
Generation
1K
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.16 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
27.76 lb/hp
26.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
67 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
59 mpg
city
36 mpg
71 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
852 mi
Range
657 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
852 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
98.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
71.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft