The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 23,500
 Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

ⓘ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 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1480 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
129 kg
8.58 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
168 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
9.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
9.96 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
46 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L