The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 21,200
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18)
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2806 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.34 %
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

 REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
26.88 lb/hp
26.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
65 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
678 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
83.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft