The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 36,000
€ 36,900
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer and 1.6 inches wider.
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
58.3
72.4
79.5
58.3
70.8
79.8
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
106.1
175.8
103.4
168
175.8 in
Length
168 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.76 %
General
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
276 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
295 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra OPC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC
12.38 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
29 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
36 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
429 mi
Range
493 mi
Opel Astra OPC
429 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
153.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
