The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 18,400
€ 19,600
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 22 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1480
1786
2048
1510
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1480 mm
Height
1510 mm
2578
4199
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
144 kg
10.49 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
160 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
111 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
14.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
14.63 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
51 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
40 mpg
city
36 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
621 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 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).
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 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
551 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
