The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)

€ 18,400
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 20,800
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.2 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)
105.7
174
165.3 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.47 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
111 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

 REPLAY
32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.93 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
32.25 lb/hp
21.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft