The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 36,900

€ 24,200

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTE is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.6 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1472
1799
2027
1489
1840
2020
1799 mm
Width
1840 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1472 mm
Height
1489 mm
2626
4270
2695
4466
4270 mm
Length
4466 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1599 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.13 %

General
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
135 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
7.96 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf GTE
188 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
1657 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
421 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L