The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
€ 23,400

€ 23,900

€ 23,400
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 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.4 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
1504
1781
2003
1535
1814
2013
1781 mm
Width
1814 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1504 mm
Height
1535 mm
2578
4534
2685
4698
4534 mm
Length
4698 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
1KM
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
200 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
125 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
11.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
11.62 kg/bhp
7.83 kg/bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
542 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
542 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
546 kg
Maximum Payload
567 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L