The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 29,800

€ 27,000

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.3 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3280 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.27 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
129 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
41 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
503 mi
Range
489 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
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).
115.6 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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