The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 21,400
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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 TSI ACT BMT is 11.5 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1799 mm
Width
1809 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1491 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
2662
4370
4255 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
5.15 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

 REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
9.35 kg/bhp
12.59 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
76 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
49 mpg
city
67 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
806 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L