The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)

€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 26,500
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 21.1 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
1840
2020
1799 mm
Width
1840 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1491 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
2695
4466
4255 mm
Length
4466 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
121 kg
8.05 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
197 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

 REPLAY
12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.8 kg/bhp
7.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
5.8 kg  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
45 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
7.4 kg
city
34 mpg
4.8 kg
motorway
53 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
242 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
242 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L