The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 25,700
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 32,700
 VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
72.4
79.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
175.8 in
Length
168 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.18 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
197 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
207 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
36 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
690 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
527 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft