The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 17,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 29,600
 VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 17,300
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 ECOTEC is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.7 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf GTI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1809 mm
Width
1786 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1485 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4370 mm
Length
4213 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf GTI
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
12.02 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf GTI
B-K
Generation
1K
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 ECOTEC
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf GTI
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
130 NM
280 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf GTI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
12.57 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
51 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
462 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).
140.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L