The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 23,300

€ 29,500

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 24.5 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 15.6 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1489
1840
2020
1645
1776
1946
1840 mm
Width
1776 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1489 mm
Height
1645 mm
2695
4466
2578
4221
4466 mm
Length
4221 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
112 kg
7.44 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
250 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
7.83 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
53 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
483 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
457 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L