The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 20,000
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (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 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
105.7
174
167.6 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.17 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
123 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.04 lb/hp
22.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
758 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft