The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)
€ 29,500

€ 25,100

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 8.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.6 in
103.1
167.5
106.1
175.8
167.5 in
Length
175.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.09 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex 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
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
131 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
21.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21.91 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
57 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
727 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
725 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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