The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 26,000
€ 28,800
€ 26,000
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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion 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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.2 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.42 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
15.42 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
15.6 lb
city
28 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
44 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
256 mi
Range
466 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
466 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
24.9 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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
