The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

€ 32,700
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTD is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
105.7
174
168 in
Length
174 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

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16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
16.99 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
44 mpg
city
44 mpg
59 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Golf GTD
690 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
92.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft