The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)
€ 26,500

€ 18,600

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
165.3
104.8
172
165.3 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
3250 lb
Curb Weight
2806 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
13.63 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
89 hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
128 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.53 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
23.55 lb/hp
31.53 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
678 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
634 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
89 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft