The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
€ 20,900

€ 31,400

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.6 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf GTD
1510
1814
2013
1469
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1510 mm
Height
1469 mm
2685
4419
2578
4213
4419 mm
Length
4213 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf GTD
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1426 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.72 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf GTD
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 bhp
168 bhp
VW Golf GTD
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
155 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf GTD
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
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12.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.49 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
12.15 kg/bhp
8.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
40 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
29 mpg
city
43 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
490 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
633 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
111 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L