The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

€ 24,600
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 6.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
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 CDTI (12 - 13)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.18 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
20.33 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
49 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
38 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
609 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
725 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
98.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft