The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 19,900

€ 32,500

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 19.8 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
1489
1840
2020
1481
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1489 mm
Height
1481 mm
2695
4466
2626
4268
4466 mm
Length
4268 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
1408 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.7 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
99 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
130 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
14.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
14.22 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
48 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
590 mi
Range
493 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
590 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L