The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 24,600

€ 24,600

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 16.4 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1510
1814
2013
1491
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1491 mm
2685
4419
2620
4255
4419 mm
Length
4255 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1249 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
124 kg
9.03 %

General
Opel Astra 2.0 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
8.42 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
58 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
46 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
710 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
710 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
94.8 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
100.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L