The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,500
 Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1480 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
213 kg
14.17 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
34 mpg
city
56 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
791 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
791 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L