The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)

€ 20,100
VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10) VW Golf Variant 1.6
€ 21,100
 Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12) Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf Variant 1.6 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 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10)
1781
2003
1535
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
1814
2013
1781 mm
Width
1814 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1504 mm
Height
1535 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10)
2578
4534
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
2685
4698
4534 mm
Length
4698 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Variant 1.6
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.3 %
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf Variant 1.6
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Variant 1.6
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6
101 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6
148 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf Variant 1.6
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
13.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.81 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6
13.34 kg/bhp
11.81 kg/bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Variant 1.6
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6
39 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6
475 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6
136.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Variant 1.6
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
567 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L