The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)

€ 20,800
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 25,100
 Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
1786
2048
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)
1840
2020
1786 mm
Width
1840 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1480 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
2578
4199
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)
2695
4466
4199 mm
Length
4466 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1341 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
209 kg
13.48 %
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
163 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
12.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
12.42 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
63 mpg
59 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
47 mpg
city
50 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
759 mi
725 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L