The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,900
 Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
105.7
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.63 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
18.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
18.89 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
55 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
849 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft