The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)

€ 29,600
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 22,500
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
72.4
79.5
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
106.1
175.8
168 in
Length
175.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2978 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
6 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf GTI
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
153 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
13.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.72 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf GTI
37 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf GTI
485 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI
121.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft