The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 36,000
 Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.7 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra OPC
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1482
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
1840
2020
1786 mm
Width
1840 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1480 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
2695
4466
4199 mm
Length
4466 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra OPC
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
260 kg
16.77 %
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra OPC
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
276 bhp
Opel Astra OPC
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
400 NM
Opel Astra OPC

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra OPC
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
Opel Astra OPC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
429 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra OPC
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1165 L