The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18)
€ 31,400

€ 17,600

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘ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 6.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.4
57.8
70.3
80.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.8 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
165.9
104.8
172
165.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.4
3144 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.76 %

General
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.4
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.4
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18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.71 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf GTD
44 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
633 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf GTD
633 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
111 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf GTD
111 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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