The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 22,800

€ 25,200

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop is 8.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
58.6
72.4
79.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.7 in
106.1
175.8
103.1
167.5
175.8 in
Length
167.5 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
470 lb
14.18 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
P-J
Generation
AU
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 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
108 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
30.69 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
55 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
49 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
809 mi
Range
661 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
809 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
89 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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