The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
€ 17,200
€ 25,100
€ 17,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.5
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
103.1
167.5
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
2657 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
351 lb
11.67 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
▶ REPLAY
31.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
31.63 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
6 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
40 mpg
city
19.9 lb
56 mpg
highway
11.7 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
634 mi
Range
288 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
