The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)

€ 22,400
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
€ 33,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

ⓘ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 4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
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 GTI Performance (17 - 18)
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 GTI Performance
2818 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.85 %
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
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 manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
148 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
181 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
19.04 lb/hp
12.64 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
43 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
52 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
478 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
478 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).
123.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft