The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18)

€ 32,300
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 17,600
Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.4
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600

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 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18)
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 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18)
104.8
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
3303 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
560 lb
16.96 %
Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
131 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4

 REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22.32 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft