The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)

€ 24,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 25,100
 Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
1809
2042
1786 mm
Width
1809 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1480 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
2662
4370
4199 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.76 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

▶ REPLAY
12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.88 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
67 mpg  ( 75 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
6.6 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
75 MPGe
7 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
60 mpg
city
9 kg
72 mpg
motorway
5.3 kg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kg
814 mi
Range
288 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
814 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
30.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L