The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 23,000

€ 22,500

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI 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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.6 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1KM
Generation
P-J
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
250 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
13.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
13.89 kg/bhp
12.9 kg/bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
50 mpg
city
54 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
759 mi
Range
791 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
759 mi
791 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
567 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L