The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

€ 20,800
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 17,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
104.8
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
2681 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.26 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Performance

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
122 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

 REPLAY
24.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
24.82 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft