The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 21,000
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 26,100
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI 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 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4419 mm
Length
4258 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
196 kg
12.48 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
12.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
51 mpg
city
64 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
777 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L