The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 24,800

€ 23,500

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
59.6
70.8
79.8
60.4
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.6 in
Height
60.4 in
103.1
179.6
105.7
185
179.6 in
Length
185 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
2985 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.64 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
AUV
Generation
P-J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
138 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.7 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.63 lb/hp
26.7 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
586 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
586 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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