The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)

€ 24,300
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 41,200
 VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 2 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1809 mm
Width
1799 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1485 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
2626
4263
4370 mm
Length
4263 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
133 kg
8.97 %
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
158 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
350 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
8.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8.54 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
69 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf R
55 mpg
city
28 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
728 mi
Range
438 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
728 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
147.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L