The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)

€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,300
 Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2985 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.3 %
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.17 lb/hp
18.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
47 mpg
city
46 mpg
65 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
728 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
758 mi
728 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
84.3 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
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft