The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 24,400

€ 25,600

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
60.4
71.6
79.3
59.2
70.1
78.9
71.6 in
Width
70.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
60.4 in
Height
59.2 in
105.7
185
101.5
178.5
185 in
Length
178.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.42 %

General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
123 hp
104 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.22 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
24.97 lb/hp
31.22 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
44 mpg
city
48 mpg
59 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
795 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
795 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft