The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 25,700
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 23,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop is 4.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.47 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
22.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
22.92 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
51 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
40 mpg
city
52 mpg
60 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
648 mi
Range
797 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
648 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft