The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 29,600
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 25,000
 Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
€ 29,600
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 GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
104.8
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
2978 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.44 %
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 hp
143 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
258 lb‑ft
174 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo

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13.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.73 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.72 lb/hp
20.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTI
37 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf GTI
485 mi
609 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf GTI
121.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft