The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 23,100
€ 21,400
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
1480
1786
2048
1485
1809
2042
1786 mm
Width
1809 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1480 mm
Height
1485 mm
2578
4199
2662
4370
4199 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1805 kg
Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.59 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
225 NM
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
12.63 kg/bhp
10 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
60 mpg
city
54 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
899 mi
Range
693 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
899 mi
693 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
436 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
