The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 21,900
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,300
 Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 16.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1491 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
2685
4419
4255 mm
Length
4419 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
1295 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
98 kg
7.04 %
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CLH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
94 bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
190 NM
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
12.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.45 kg/bhp
14.82 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
74 mpg
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
61 mpg
city
54 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
849 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
818 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
567 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L