The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

€ 20,300
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 19,500
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.7 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
1840
2020
1786 mm
Width
1840 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1480 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
2695
4466
4199 mm
Length
4466 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1234 kg
Kerb Weight
1408 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
174 kg
12.36 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.87 kg/bhp
14.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
43 mpg
city
36 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L