The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 25,100

€ 20,300

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.3 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.9 in
Width
71.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
64.8 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
166.2
104.8
172
166.2 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.51 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
29.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.54 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29.55 lb/hp
31.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
31 mpg
city
56 mpg
42 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
542 mi
Range
806 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
542 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
76.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
119.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft