The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 24,200
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 44,400
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11)
1814
2013
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1510 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
4419 mm
Length
4263 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.77 %
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
158 bhp
297 bhp
VW Golf R
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
350 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

 REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
8.69 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
59 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf R
46 mpg
city
35 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
482 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
725 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
98.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L