The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 20,600
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW e-Golf.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW e-Golf
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW e-Golf
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.14 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW e-Golf
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EAG*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
94 hp
113 hp
VW e-Golf
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
207 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
VW e-Golf

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW e-Golf
115 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

▶ REPLAY
31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
31.54 lb/hp
30.92 lb/hp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
64 mpg  ( 71 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
71 MPGe
163 MPGe
VW e-Golf
56 mpg
city
No data
71 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
806 mi
Range
117 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
806 mi
117 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
41.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
76.1 kWh
41.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft