The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 20,200
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200

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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3979 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.26 %
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo

 REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
46 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
693 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
609 mi
693 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
96.6 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft