The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (18 - 19)
€ 31,600

€ 27,100

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTD is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.5
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
103.4
168
104.8
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3036 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.98 %

General
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DJG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
16.77 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf GTD
56 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
739 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Golf GTD
739 mi
473 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft