The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 23,300

€ 17,500

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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 1.2 TSI
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
637 lb
19.03 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
108 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 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
561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
30.99 lb/hp
32.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
57 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
city
34 mpg
65 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
849 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
849 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft