The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

€ 20,600
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
€ 27,100
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.9 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
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
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
30.69 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
64 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
55 mpg
city
47 mpg
69 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
941 mi
Range
758 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
941 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
76.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft