The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 19,500
€ 29,800
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 is 9.6 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 6.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
58.6
72.4
79.5
64.8
69.9
76.6
72.4 in
Width
69.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.6 in
Height
64.8 in
106.1
175.8
101.5
166.2
175.8 in
Length
166.2 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3104 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.37 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
99 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
96 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
31.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
31.35 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
39 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
570 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
115.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
