The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)
€ 25,500

€ 24,600

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
1480
1786
2048
1510
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1480 mm
Height
1510 mm
2578
4199
2685
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.51 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
163 bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.9 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
66 mpg
58 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
52 mpg
city
46 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
795 mi
Range
710 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
795 mi
710 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
514 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L