The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
€ 20,900

€ 34,900

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
58.6
72.4
79.5
58.3
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.3 in
106.1
175.8
103.4
168
175.8 in
Length
168 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.82 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
26.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
26.85 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
38 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
561 mi
Range
457 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
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 Turbo
117.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft