The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 25,000

€ 20,700

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
59.2
70.1
78.9
60.4
71.4
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.2 in
Height
60.4 in
101.5
178.5
105.7
185
178.5 in
Length
185 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
3192 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.79 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1KM
Generation
P-J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
158 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
20.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
20.2 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
534 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
534 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft