The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 31,900

€ 20,300

€ 31,900
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 VW e-Golf is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI.
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
58.3
70.8
79.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
59.4 in
103.5
168.1
105.7
174
168.1 in
Length
174 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
489 lb
13.73 %

General
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Performance
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.67 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
32.67 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 157 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
57 mpg
( 64 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
157 MPGe
64 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
170 mi
Range
849 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Environmental Impact
43 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).
84.3 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft