The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

€ 32,600
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 17,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300

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 SCR is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
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 SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
104.8
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
642 lb
18.97 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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 SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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 SCR
148 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
131 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

 REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
102.8 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 SCR
102.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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