The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 24,200
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 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 7.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
168.1 in
Length
175.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3525 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.13 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
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

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

 REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf GTE
157 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTE
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft