The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
€ 17,800

€ 34,000

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
59.4
71.4
79.3
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.4 in
Height
58.3 in
105.7
174
103.4
168
174 in
Length
168 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.29 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
P-J
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 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
99 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
96 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
30.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
30.58 lb/hp
12.8 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
43 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
457 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
633 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft