The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 16)

€ 24,900
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 22,400
 Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 16) Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion 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 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
60.4
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
179.6
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 16)
105.7
185
179.6 in
Length
185 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.19 %
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 16)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
AUV
Generation
P-J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
28.4 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
67 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
59 mpg
city
26 mpg
71 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
888 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
71.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
902 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft