The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

€ 27,600
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,400
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘ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.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
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
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
437 lb
12.62 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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
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
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
134 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

▶ REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.06 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.45 lb/hp
32.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
46 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
739 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft