The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 32,100
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 23,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex 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 1.6 BlueTDI.
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (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 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
3463 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
560 lb
16.17 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

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18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
18.04 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
46 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
38 mpg
city
52 mpg
53 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
797 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
682 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
104.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft