The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12)
€ 26,500

€ 16,800

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 1.4 ecoFlex.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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 1.4 ecoFlex
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
101 kg
6.85 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
86 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
128 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
▶ REPLAY
10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
10.68 kg/bhp
15.97 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
678 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L