The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

€ 21,800
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is 8.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
175.8 in
Length
167.5 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.89 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.89 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
26.85 lb/hp
29.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
38 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
43 mpg
47 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
561 mi
Range
759 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
561 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
117.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft