The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)
€ 25,700

€ 31,700

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.2 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
1485
1809
2042
1481
1799
2027
1809 mm
Width
1799 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1485 mm
Height
1481 mm
2662
4370
2626
4268
4370 mm
Length
4268 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.79 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
320 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
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10.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
10.4 kg/bhp
6.09 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
61 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
48 mpg
city
36 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
648 mi
Range
485 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
648 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L