The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

€ 30,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 19,500
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTI Performance 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.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
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 Performance (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
106.1
175.8
168 in
Length
175.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.84 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

▶ REPLAY
13.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.35 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.42 lb/hp
31.35 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft