The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 25,100
€ 33,900
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTI Performance
58.5
71.2
80.4
58.3
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
104.8
172
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTI Performance
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.67 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTI Performance
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four 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
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTI Performance
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
12.64 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
6 MPGe
36 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
19.9 lb
city
27 mpg
11.7 lb
highway
44 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
288 mi
Range
478 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
30.1 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).
123.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
30.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
