The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 26,900
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

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 5.3 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.4 in
Width
70.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
59.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
174 in
Length
168.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
547 lb
16.51 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
P-J
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
89 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
20.33 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
85.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft