The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 20,900
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 20,300
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26.7 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1840 mm
Width
1786 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1489 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4466 mm
Length
4199 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1234 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
203 kg
14.13 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
12.18 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
561 mi
Range
657 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
98.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L