The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)

€ 30,000
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 41,200
 VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.3 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
1840
2020
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1489 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
2626
4263
4466 mm
Length
4263 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
88 kg
5.6 %
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)

General

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
192 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
400 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
8.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8.18 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf R
47 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
438 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
710 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
147.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
100.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf R
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L