The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
€ 18,000
€ 18,700
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo 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 1.4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1217 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
176 kg
12.63 %
General
VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
79 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
132 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
107 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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15.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.81 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4
15.41 kg/bhp
11.81 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
44 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
534 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf 1.4
534 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
552 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
