The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)

€ 27,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 20,500
 Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
104.8
172
165.3 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
3080 lb
Curb Weight
2806 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.86 %
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
22.32 lb/hp
26.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
678 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111 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).
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
83.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft