The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 25,600

€ 31,800

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 is 9.6 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 6.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
58.6
72.4
79.5
64.8
69.9
76.6
72.4 in
Width
69.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.6 in
Height
64.8 in
106.1
175.8
101.5
166.2
175.8 in
Length
166.2 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.33 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
168 hp
138 hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
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19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.59 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
19.73 lb/hp
24.59 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
35 mpg
41 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
519 mi
Range
589 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
519 mi
589 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
119.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
127 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft









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