The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 25,300

€ 36,900

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 3.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTE
58.5
71.2
80.4
58
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 in
104.8
172
103.4
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTE
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.69 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTE
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTE
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTE
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
157 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
4 MPGe
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
29.4 lb
city
No data
18.1 lb
highway
No data
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
188 mi
Range
1657 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
188 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
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).
28.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
46.2 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft








34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft