The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,300
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 26,100
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 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
105.7
174
167.6 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.77 %
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
134 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex

 REPLAY
19.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
19.07 lb/hp
32.2 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
38 mpg
city
47 mpg
53 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft