The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)

€ 29,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 20,300
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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 TDI BMT is 11.2 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1799 mm
Width
1809 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1492 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
2662
4370
4258 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.31 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
94 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

176 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

 REPLAY
9.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.4 kg/bhp
14.31 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
66 mpg
76 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
56 mpg
city
67 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
806 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
723 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L