The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 26,700

€ 26,700

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 2.0 CDTI is 21.1 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1489
1840
2020
1491
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1489 mm
Height
1491 mm
2695
4466
2620
4255
4466 mm
Length
4255 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
177 kg
11.42 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
163 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
350 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
9.51 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
50 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
55 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
610 mi
Range
739 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
86.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L