The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
€ 30,000

€ 36,900

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 7.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
58.6
72.4
79.5
58.4
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.4 in
106.1
175.8
103.5
168.3
175.8 in
Length
168.3 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.72 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
18.04 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
48 mpg
147 mpg
VW Golf GTE
39 mpg
city
No data
56 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
710 mi
Range
1553 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
710 mi
1553 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
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).
30.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
100.7 kWh
30.3 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft








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