The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 23,900
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

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9.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
9.96 kg/bhp
10.73 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
46 mpg
city
55 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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