The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 (12 - 13)

€ 23,400
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 18,900
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 (12 - 13) Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900

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 BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
59.2
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
70.1
78.9
60.4
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.2 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
101.5
178.5
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 (12 - 13)
105.7
185
178.5 in
Length
185 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
3201 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.06 %
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
1KM
Generation
P-J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4

 REPLAY
30.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.02 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
30.78 lb/hp
31.02 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
56 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
45 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
814 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1283 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft