The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)

€ 27,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 25,100
 Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 27,500
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 VW Golf 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
1809
2042
1786 mm
Width
1809 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1480 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
2662
4370
4199 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1397 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.36 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

▶ REPLAY
10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
10.12 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
52 mpg  ( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
6.6 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
59 MPGe
7 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
40 mpg
city
9 kg
63 mpg
motorway
5.3 kg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kg
633 mi
Range
288 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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).
30.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L