The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

€ 29,600
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 23,900
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.6 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
1814
2013
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1469 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
2685
4419
4213 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.9 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
280 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
148 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

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6.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.83 kg/bhp
10.73 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf GTI
38 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
28 mpg
city
55 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf GTI
462 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
140.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L