The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)

€ 22,400
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
€ 33,600
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19) VW Golf GTD
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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 4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTD
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)
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 DI Turbo (15 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTD
2818 lb
Curb Weight
3122 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.74 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTD
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
148 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
181 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTD
134 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

 REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
19.04 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
43 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
690 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft