The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 24,300

€ 29,600

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘ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 15.7 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
1485
1809
2042
1469
1786
2048
1809 mm
Width
1786 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1485 mm
Height
1469 mm
2662
4370
2578
4213
4370 mm
Length
4213 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.53 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
B-K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
158 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
350 NM
280 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
8.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8.54 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
69 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI
55 mpg
city
28 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
728 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
728 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
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).
140.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L