The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19)

€ 29,600
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 28,800
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

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 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19)
1809
2042
1786 mm
Width
1809 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1469 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19)
2662
4370
4213 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.55 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo 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 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 bhp
197 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf GTI
280 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
148 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

 REPLAY
6.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.83 kg/bhp
6.99 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI
38 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
466 mi
VW Golf GTI
462 mi
466 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
140.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L