The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (17 - 18)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 24,300
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTE is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (17 - 18)
104.8
172
168.1 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
3525 lb
Curb Weight
3100 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
425 lb
12.06 %
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
135 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop

 REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf GTE
157 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1657 mi
Range
728 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
728 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft