The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
€ 23,300
€ 27,300
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is 7.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 5.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
59.4
71.4
79.3
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.4 in
Height
64.8 in
105.7
174
101.5
166.2
174 in
Length
166.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3272 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.49 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
123 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.46 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
24.61 lb/hp
31.46 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
46 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
59 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
670 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
670 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
