The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 (12 - 16) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 18,100
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 (12 - 16) Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
€ 22,700
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16.4 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
1535
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 (12 - 16)
1814
2013
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1781
2003
1814 mm
Width
1781 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1535 mm
Height
1504 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 (12 - 16)
2685
4698
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4534
4698 mm
Length
4534 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1409 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.95 %
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
113 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
155 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
12.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.55 kg/bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
12.72 kg/bhp
13.55 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
42 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
579 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
519 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
127 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
558 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L