The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18)

€ 28,100
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 28,100
 Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18)
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 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18)
104.8
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.81 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
133 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

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20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.48 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
53 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
489 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
706 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
90.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft