The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)

€ 21,300
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 25,000
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)
72.4
79.5
70.3 in
Width
72.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)
106.1
175.8
165.3 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.91 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
30.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
30.05 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
19 mpg
city
47 mpg
32 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
257 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft