The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 15)

€ 21,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 21,800
 Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 15)
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 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 15)
105.7
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
2864 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.58 %
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

▶ REPLAY
26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.52 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
62 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
52 mpg
city
25 mpg
69 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
337 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
818 mi
337 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
106.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
78.2 kWh
106.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft