The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
€ 21,600
€ 30,900
€ 21,600
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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
58.5
71.2
80.4
57.8
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.5 in
Height
57.8 in
104.8
172
101.5
165.9
172 in
Length
165.9 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.91 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
B-K
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
121 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
27.76 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
67 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
67 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
59 mpg
city
22 mpg
71 mpg
highway
37 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
852 mi
Range
422 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
852 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
71.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 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
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
