The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
€ 23,300
€ 21,200
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.5 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6.
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
58.6
72.4
79.5
58.3
70.3
80.6
72.4 in
Width
70.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.6 in
Height
58.3 in
106.1
175.8
101.5
165.3
175.8 in
Length
165.3 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
558 lb
16.67 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
108 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
30.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
30.99 lb/hp
27.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
57 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
49 mpg
city
27 mpg
65 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
849 mi
Range
510 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
849 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
