The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)
€ 21,200

€ 31,700

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.2 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
1485
1809
2042
1481
1799
2027
1809 mm
Width
1799 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1485 mm
Height
1481 mm
2662
4370
2626
4268
4370 mm
Length
4268 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
1278 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.53 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
123 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
245 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
245 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
10.39 kg/bhp
6.09 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
51 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
542 mi
Range
485 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L