The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 25,700
 Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW e-Golf is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop.
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
104.8
172
168.1 in
Length
172 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
423 lb
12.11 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)

General

VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

Performance

VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
87 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.92 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
22.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 163 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
51 mpg  ( 57 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.)
VW e-Golf
163 MPGe
57 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
117 mi
Range
648 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
94.6 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft