The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
€ 24,700

€ 20,300

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 16.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
1491
1799
2027
1510
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1491 mm
Height
1510 mm
2620
4255
2685
4419
4255 mm
Length
4419 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
1249 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
124 kg
9.03 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
94 bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
190 NM
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
127 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
▶ REPLAY
10.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.15 kg/bhp
14.61 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
46 mpg
city
56 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
621 mi
Range
849 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L