The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)

€ 17,000
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 25,700
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.7 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
1840
2020
1786 mm
Width
1840 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1480 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
2695
4466
4199 mm
Length
4466 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1217 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
286 kg
19.03 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
79 bhp
197 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
132 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
107 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
15.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4
15.41 kg/bhp
7.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
44 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
527 mi
VW Golf 1.4
534 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L