The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 22,200
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 20,500
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘ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 Turbo is 21.1 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower 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
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
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 Turbo (14 - 18)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4466 mm
Length
4255 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1210 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
227 kg
15.8 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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 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
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 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
125 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
10.41 kg/bhp
11.2 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
58 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
561 mi
Range
634 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
634 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).
92.9 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 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
520 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L