The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)

€ 27,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,500
 Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 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 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
105.7
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.51 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.48 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
47 mpg
59 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
791 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
706 mi
791 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft