The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)

€ 21,700
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 20,300
 Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1480 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
1264 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.94 %
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
94 bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
175 NM
190 NM
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex

▶ REPLAY
12.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
12.15 kg/bhp
14.61 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
39 mpg
city
56 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
849 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
556 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L