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 9.6 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 6.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
58.6
72.4
79.5
64.8
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
106.1
175.8
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 1.6 TDI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.44 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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
377 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
40 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
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
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
