The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 22,600
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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 1.4 TSI BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
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 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
2754 lb
Curb Weight
2884 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.51 %
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop

 REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft