The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

€ 22,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 36,000
 Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 21.1 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Opel Astra OPC.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra OPC
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1482
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
1840
2020
1799 mm
Width
1840 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1491 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
2695
4466
4255 mm
Length
4466 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra OPC
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
285 kg
18.39 %
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra OPC
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
276 bhp
Opel Astra OPC
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
400 NM
Opel Astra OPC

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra OPC
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

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11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.71 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
Opel Astra OPC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
83 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
72 mpg
city
26 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
429 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
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).
153.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra OPC
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1165 L