The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

€ 26,500
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 22,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

ⓘ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 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop is 8.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
72.4
79.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
175.8 in
Length
167.6 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.17 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
197 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
207 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
143 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
16.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
16.82 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
37 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
758 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
552 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
119.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft