The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 24,500
€ 36,900
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 3.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTE
58.5
71.2
80.4
58
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 in
104.8
172
103.4
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTE
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.69 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTE
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTE
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
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22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
22.44 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
52 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
41 mpg
city
No data
62 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
663 mi
Range
1657 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
28.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
