The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 21,400
€ 29,600
€ 21,400
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 CDTI 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 CDTI
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 CDTI
VW Golf GTI
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.82 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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 CDTI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
108 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf GTI
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
300 NM
280 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
12.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
12.59 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI
67 mpg
city
28 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
806 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
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 CDTI
76.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
