The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 25,600
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI 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 2.0 CDTI 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 2.0 CDTI 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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.03 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
123 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.04 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
758 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft