The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

€ 24,900
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 22,200
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
1814
2013
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1510 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4419 mm
Length
4199 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.22 %
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
163 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
350 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

 REPLAY
8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8.42 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
63 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
52 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
773 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
92.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L