The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Automatic (12 - 16)
€ 25,300

€ 19,600

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
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
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.77 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
200 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
125 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
▶ REPLAY
11.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.72 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
11.88 kg/bhp
12.72 kg/bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
570 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
570 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
558 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L