The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)

€ 22,500
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 24,100
 Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
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 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
165.3 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
2906 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.31 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
129 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
129 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.94 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
49 mpg
67 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft