The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 20,500
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 30,500
 VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
2806 lb
Curb Weight
2978 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.77 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
104 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
125 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
26.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.72 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
26.98 lb/hp
13.72 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
53 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
60 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
485 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
678 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
83.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft