The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19)

€ 21,300
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 24,800
 Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19)
104.8
172
165.3 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.11 %
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
1K
Generation
B-K
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 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
101 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
28.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
28.86 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
33 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
41 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
482 mi
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
134.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft