The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 19,500
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 29,000
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 21.1 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
1840
2020
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1489 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4466 mm
Length
4255 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1408 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.34 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
99 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
130 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
14.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
14.22 kg/bhp
9.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
46 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
36 mpg
city
54 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
706 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
570 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
115.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L