The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 25,100
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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 Turbo is 9.6 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 6.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
72.4 in
Width
69.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.6 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
175.8 in
Length
166.2 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.55 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
29.55 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
37 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
40 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
542 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
542 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft