The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

€ 25,700
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,300
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.5 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
72.4
79.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
72.4 in
Width
70.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
175.8 in
Length
165.3 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
399 lb
12.04 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
197 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
207 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
143 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

 REPLAY
16.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
16.82 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
36 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
43 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
257 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
527 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
125 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).
135.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
125 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft