The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 31,800

€ 24,500

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.3 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.38 %

General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
589 mi
Range
663 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
92.5 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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