The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 20,000
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
70.4 in
Width
71.4 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
105.7
174
168.7 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.94 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
CD
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
118 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

 REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.03 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
26.03 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
57 mpg
city
30 mpg
74 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft