The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 20,200
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
€ 32,500
 VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo 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 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (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 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.56 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
108 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
144 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
144 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
26.13 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
55 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
693 mi
Range
493 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
693 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft