The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
€ 22,200
€ 24,200
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1489
1840
2020
1480
1786
2048
1840 mm
Width
1786 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1489 mm
Height
1480 mm
2695
4466
2578
4199
4466 mm
Length
4199 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
91 kg
6.33 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
240 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
10.41 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
561 mi
Range
542 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
