The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19)
€ 23,400
€ 20,700
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
1480
1786
2048
1485
1809
2042
1786 mm
Width
1809 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1480 mm
Height
1485 mm
2578
4199
2662
4370
4199 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1278 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.89 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
245 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
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10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.97 kg/bhp
8.64 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
570 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
