The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,700
 Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12)
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1480 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12)
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.87 %
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
1K
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 manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

▶ REPLAY
8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.95 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.61 kg/bhp
9.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
580 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
580 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L