The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 23,200

€ 36,900

€ 23,200
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 ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
58.5
71.2
80.4
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
104.8
172
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.87 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
22.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
22.37 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
60 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
51 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
highway
42 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
765 mi
Range
493 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
765 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft