The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

€ 20,900
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 30,900
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
71.4
79.3
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.4 in
Width
70.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.4 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
174 in
Length
165.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.79 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
108 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
30.69 lb/hp
13.31 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
57 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
52 mpg
city
22 mpg
60 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
849 mi
Range
422 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
849 mi
422 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).
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft