The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 21,400
€ 28,800
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.5
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
103.1
167.5
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.8 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
119 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.42 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.05 lb/hp
15.42 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
49 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
42 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
647 mi
Range
466 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
647 mi
466 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
