The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 25,100
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 31,000
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

ⓘ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 Diesel Start&Stop is 8.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
72.4
79.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
175.8 in
Length
167.6 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.81 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
123 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
24.98 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
55 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
city
45 mpg
59 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
809 mi
Range
706 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
809 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft