The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
€ 20,600

€ 23,100

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1510
1814
2013
1480
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1510 mm
Height
1480 mm
2685
4419
2578
4199
4419 mm
Length
4199 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
189 kg
12.57 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
108 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
280 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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13.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
13.92 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
76 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
66 mpg
city
60 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
941 mi
Range
899 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
941 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
76.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L