The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 31,400
€ 21,700
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 1.6 Diesel.
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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 1.6 Diesel
3144 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.64 %
General
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.76 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.71 lb/hp
27.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf GTD
44 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
36 mpg
city
56 mpg
51 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
633 mi
Range
806 mi
VW Golf GTD
633 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf GTD
111 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
