The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

€ 29,600
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 23,900
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

ⓘ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 15.1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1481 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
2685
4419
4268 mm
Length
4419 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1351 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.6 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
153 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

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6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.23 kg/bhp
10.73 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
36 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf GTI
485 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L