The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
€ 26,700
€ 23,900
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26.7 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1489
1840
2020
1480
1786
2048
1840 mm
Width
1786 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1489 mm
Height
1480 mm
2695
4466
2578
4199
4466 mm
Length
4199 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1372 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
178 kg
11.48 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
163 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
350 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
9.51 kg/bhp
12.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
50 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
610 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
109.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
538 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
