The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)

€ 23,900
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
€ 25,200
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

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 Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
60.4
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
71.4
79.3
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60.4 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
105.7
185
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
103.1
179.6
185 in
Length
179.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3212 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.39 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
P-J
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
108 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.74 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
29.74 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
12.8 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
35 mpg
7 MPGe
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26 mpg
city
16.3 lb
43 mpg
highway
10.6 lb
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
512 mi
Range
259 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
259 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
26.4 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.7 cu ft