The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 27,700

€ 27,000

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.7 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1469
1786
2048
1485
1809
2042
1786 mm
Width
1809 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1469 mm
Height
1485 mm
2578
4213
2662
4370
4213 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
43 kg
3.09 %

General
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4700 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 bhp
197 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf GTI
280 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
149 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
6.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.73 kg/bhp
6.85 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf GTI
39 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
468 mi
Range
489 mi
VW Golf GTI
468 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
138.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L