The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 16,800
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 1.4 ecoFlex.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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 1.4 ecoFlex
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
57 kg
4.15 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
1K
Generation
P-J
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
86 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
124 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.97 kg/bhp
15.97 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
37 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
570 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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 ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
