The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
€ 20,900
€ 30,000
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.6
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
101.5
165.3
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 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
549 lb
15.85 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
101 hp
192 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
109 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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28.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
28.86 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
33 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
482 mi
Range
710 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
482 mi
710 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
134.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
