The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12)

€ 28,600
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,700
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 1.4 LPG ecoFlex.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12)
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 (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12)
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 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.5 %
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
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 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
133 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

 REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.93 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.76 lb/hp
21.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
30 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
45 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
307 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
690 mi
307 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
116.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
116.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft