The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)

€ 41,200
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 18,600
 Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)
1809
2042
1799 mm
Width
1809 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1465 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
2626
4263
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)
2662
4370
4263 mm
Length
4370 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1273 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
14.16 %
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
89 bhp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
170 NM
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
4.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.3 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.85 kg/bhp
14.3 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf R
36 mpg
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
634 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
89 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L