The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 25,000

€ 18,400

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 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 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1518 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
289 kg
19.04 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
320 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
11.33 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
66 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
56 mpg
city
40 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
809 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
809 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L