The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 23,900
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 18,400
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
1814
2013
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1510 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4419 mm
Length
4199 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
144 kg
10.49 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
128 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
300 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
10.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
10.73 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
66 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
city
40 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
809 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
809 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L