The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
€ 24,600
€ 39,300
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 20.7 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
1510
1814
2013
1461
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1510 mm
Height
1461 mm
2685
4419
2578
4212
4419 mm
Length
4212 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.47 %
General
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-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
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 bhp
266 bhp
VW Golf R
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
350 NM
350 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
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
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9.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
9.22 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
59 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
46 mpg
city
25 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
725 mi
Range
444 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
725 mi
444 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).
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).
159.2 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
98.8 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L
