The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 21,800

€ 32,600

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 8.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.6
72.4
79.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.7 in
106.1
175.8
103.1
167.6
175.8 in
Length
167.6 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.38 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
119 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
26.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
26.85 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
38 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
561 mi
Range
684 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
561 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
117.5 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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