The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
€ 26,500
€ 23,300
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 21.1 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
1491
1799
2027
1489
1840
2020
1799 mm
Width
1840 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1491 mm
Height
1489 mm
2620
4255
2695
4466
4255 mm
Length
4466 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.8 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.15 kg/bhp
7.83 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
56 mpg
city
30 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
758 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
758 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
457 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
