The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD (17 - 18)
€ 36,000
€ 31,500
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Opel Astra OPC is 19.8 cm longer and 4.1 cm wider.
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTD
1482
1840
2020
1482
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1482 mm
2695
4466
2626
4268
4466 mm
Length
4268 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTD
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
10 %
General
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTD
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
276 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
400 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra OPC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra OPC
5.62 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
35 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf GTD
26 mpg
city
54 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
429 mi
Range
706 mi
Opel Astra OPC
429 mi
706 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
153.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTD
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1165 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L





















