The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 23,300

€ 24,000

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1510
1814
2013
1492
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1492 mm
2685
4419
2620
4258
4419 mm
Length
4258 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1246 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
9.25 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
123 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
280 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.13 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
11.16 kg/bhp
10.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
city
42 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
773 mi
Range
586 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L