The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 25,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 32,700
 VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘ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 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTD
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
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 GTD
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.21 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTD
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
22.4 lb✽  ( 4 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
52 mpg  ( 59 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.)
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
4 MPGe
59 MPGe
VW Golf GTD
29.4 lb
city
44 mpg
18.1 lb
highway
59 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
188 mi
Range
690 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
188 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
46.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
46.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft