The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)

€ 25,100
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,300
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘ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 ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.5 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
72.4 in
Width
70.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
175.8 in
Length
165.3 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3417 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
503 lb
14.72 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)

General

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
P-J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
163 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
20.96 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
49 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
55 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
482 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
725 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
98.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft