The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
€ 25,700

€ 22,700

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 21.1 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1489
1840
2020
1491
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1489 mm
Height
1491 mm
2695
4466
2620
4255
4466 mm
Length
4255 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1299 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
204 kg
13.57 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
197 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
280 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
280 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
7.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.03 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
7.63 kg/bhp
12.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
43 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
34 mpg
city
63 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
527 mi
Range
818 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
527 mi
818 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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).
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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
125 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
487 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L