The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 21,600
€ 24,600
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 2.0 CDTI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
1480
1786
2048
1510
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1480 mm
Height
1510 mm
2578
4199
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
213 kg
14.17 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
163 bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
9.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
59 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
551 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
725 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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).
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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
