The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 15)
€ 24,100

€ 21,800

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
58.7
70.8
79.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
103.1
167.6
105.7
174
167.6 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.84 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
123 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
▶ REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.43 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
56 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
50 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.3 gal
739 mi
Range
337 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
739 mi
337 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
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).
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).
106.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
86.4 kWh
106.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
208 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft