The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 20,900
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 33,400
 VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 19.8 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 0.7 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1489 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4268
4466 mm
Length
4268 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1386 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.55 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
12.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.11 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
12.18 kg/bhp
6.11 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
561 mi
Range
493 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L