The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 20,300
 Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
105.7
174
165.3 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.95 %
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
21.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.67 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21.83 lb/hp
32.67 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
44 mpg
city
45 mpg
62 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
849 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
795 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft