The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 25,600

€ 21,300

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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 1.4 Turbo
1249 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
144 kg
10.34 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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10.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.09 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.15 kg/bhp
10.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
621 mi
Range
527 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L