The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

€ 20,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,200
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 21.1 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1799 mm
Width
1840 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1491 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
2695
4466
4255 mm
Length
4466 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
208 kg
14.47 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
119 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
11.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.82 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
59 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
50 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
561 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
647 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L