The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12)
€ 20,800
€ 20,500
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
103.1
167.6
105.7
174
167.6 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
2681 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
346 lb
11.43 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
AU
Generation
P-J
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*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
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
24.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.93 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
24.82 lb/hp
21.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
40 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
647 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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).
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
