The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)

€ 21,000
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 30,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4419 mm
Length
4268 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
189 kg
12.03 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf GTI Performance
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf GTI Performance
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

 REPLAY
14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
6.09 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
51 mpg
city
36 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
485 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L