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VW Golf Variant vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer comparison
Compare performance (204 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Golf Variant or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?
VW Golf Variant vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Golf Variant
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
VW Golf Variant is very slightly cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,144 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Golf Variant with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.
Astra Sports Tourer
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Golf Variant offers marginally more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf Variant is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.7 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
Both models offer the same torque – 360 Nm.
Golf Variant
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Golf Variant is very slightly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,438 kg. The difference is around 72 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Golf Variant offers barely more boot space – 611 L compared to 597 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Golf Variant carries very slightly more – 547 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
VW Golf Variant
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
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VW Golf Variant
The Golf Estate packs Volkswagen's familiar poise into a practical, grown-up estate that quietly makes everyday life easier without shouting for attention. It's clever, comfortable and roomy enough for weekend kit or family chaos, offering smart packaging and refined manners that make it a sensible and surprisingly stylish choice for buyers who need space but don't want a van.
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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.
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VW Golf Variant
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,800 - 38,800 £
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Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
82 - 445 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
114 - 159 g/km
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co2
0 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,551 kg
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
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Trunk capacity
611 L
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Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,789 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
509 - 547 kg
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Payload
434 - 502 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Vauxhall
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