The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 36,000
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 40,300
 VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

ⓘ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 TCR OPF
58.3
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
72.4
79.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
175.8 in
Length
168 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.75 %
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 TCR OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
276 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

▶ REPLAY
12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC
12.38 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
29 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
36 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
429 mi
Range
464 mi
Opel Astra OPC
429 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR 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).
127 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
153.5 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft