The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)

€ 22,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 21,000
 Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2806 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.64 %
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
26.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
60 mpg
city
43 mpg
74 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
634 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
70 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
89 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft