The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (10 - 12)
€ 19,800

€ 23,900

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo.
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
1515
1799
2027
1535
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1515 mm
Height
1535 mm
2620
4562
2685
4698
4562 mm
Length
4698 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
1285 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.75 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
AUV
Generation
P-J
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
84 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
15.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
15.3 kg/bhp
7.83 kg/bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
56 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
621 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
567 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L