The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

€ 25,700
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 39,300
 VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300

ⓘ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 25.4 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
1840
2020
1461
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1840 mm
Width
1786 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1489 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4212
4466 mm
Length
4212 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.47 %
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-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 R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
197 bhp
266 bhp
VW Golf R
280 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
280 NM
350 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
7.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
7.63 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
43 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
444 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
527 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
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).
159.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
125 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
487 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L