The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
€ 21,000

€ 26,200

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 16.4 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1510
1814
2013
1491
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1491 mm
2685
4419
2620
4255
4419 mm
Length
4255 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1354 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
217 kg
13.81 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
9.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
51 mpg
city
56 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
773 mi
Range
758 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L