The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 36,000
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 45,300
 VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘ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 20.3 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf R
1482
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
1840
2020
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1840 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
4466 mm
Length
4263 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf R
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.9 %
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

General

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf R
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
276 bhp
297 bhp
VW Golf R
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
400 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Opel Astra OPC
5.62 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
35 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf R
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
429 mi
Range
475 mi
Opel Astra OPC
429 mi
475 mi
VW Golf R
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).
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
153.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra OPC
VW Golf R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1165 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L