The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 23,700

€ 23,900

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 16.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1491
1799
2027
1510
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1491 mm
Height
1510 mm
2620
4255
2685
4419
4255 mm
Length
4419 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
148 kg
10.78 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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9.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
9.96 kg/bhp
10.73 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
42 mpg
city
55 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
598 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L