The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 36,000
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra OPC is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW e-Golf.
Opel Astra OPC
VW e-Golf
58.3
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
72.4
79.5
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
175.8 in
Length
168.1 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra OPC
VW e-Golf
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.2 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra OPC
VW e-Golf
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra OPC
VW e-Golf
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EAG*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
276 hp
113 hp
VW e-Golf
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
VW e-Golf

Performance

Opel Astra OPC
VW e-Golf
155 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

▶ REPLAY
12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC
12.38 lb/hp
30.92 lb/hp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra OPC
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Astra OPC
29 mpg
163 MPGe
VW e-Golf
22 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
429 mi
Range
117 mi
Opel Astra OPC
429 mi
117 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
41.4 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
153.5 kWh
41.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra OPC
VW e-Golf
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft