The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 31,800

€ 25,600

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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. The VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI is 9.6 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 6.1 inches taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.6
72.4
79.5
69.9 in
Width
72.4 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
64.8 in
Height
58.6 in
101.5
166.2
106.1
175.8
166.2 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.33 %

General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
589 mi
Range
519 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft