The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
€ 26,400

€ 23,200

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
58.3
70.8
79.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
59.4 in
103.1
168
105.7
174
168 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
368 lb
11.11 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
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27.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.27 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
36 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
586 mi
Range
941 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
941 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft