The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)

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

ⓘ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 0.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI 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 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)
2695
4466
4199 mm
Length
4466 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1518 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
10.34 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
137 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.61 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
38 mpg
city
56 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L