The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
€ 24,800
€ 32,300
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 16.1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1510
1814
2013
1492
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1492 mm
2685
4419
2620
4258
4419 mm
Length
4258 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
168 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
260 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
8.95 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
42 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
512 mi
Range
712 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
512 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
