The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 22,600
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 29,600
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
71.2
80.4
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.5 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
172 in
Length
165.9 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
2884 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.51 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
148 hp
207 hp
VW Golf GTI
170 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
170 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

 REPLAY
19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
19.49 lb/hp
15.06 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
44 mpg
32 mpg
VW Golf GTI
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
552 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
140.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
102.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft