The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 17,800
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
€ 32,500
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 17,800
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 1.4 ecoFlex is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4419 mm
Length
4268 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.22 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
99 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
130 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

 REPLAY
13.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
13.87 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
51 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
493 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
633 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
104.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L