The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
€ 26,500

€ 20,600

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
58.7
70.8
79.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
103.1
167.5
105.7
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
2985 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.9 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
134 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
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20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.17 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
47 mpg
city
55 mpg
65 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
758 mi
Range
941 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
758 mi
941 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft