The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
€ 21,800

€ 22,500

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1480
1786
2048
1510
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1480 mm
Height
1510 mm
2578
4199
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1341 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.78 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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12.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
12.42 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
63 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
47 mpg
city
56 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
759 mi
Range
791 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
759 mi
791 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L