The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 21,200
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 21,200
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 DI Turbo 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 DI Turbo
VW Golf GTE
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 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 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTE
2818 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
708 lb
20.08 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTE
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 DI Turbo
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
123 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
181 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTE
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
22.91 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
43 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
32 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
1657 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 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