The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 36,000
 Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 22,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR is 8.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra OPC.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra OPC
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
72.4
79.5
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
106.1
175.8
167.6 in
Length
175.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra OPC
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.87 %
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra OPC
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
276 hp
Opel Astra OPC
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra OPC

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra OPC
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

▶ REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.04 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
50 mpg
city
22 mpg
62 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
429 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
758 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Astra OPC
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft