The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)

€ 30,900
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 22,500
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 10 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
72.4
79.5
70.3 in
Width
72.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
106.1
175.8
165.9 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3089 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.49 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
153 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

 REPLAY
13.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.31 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
37 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf GTI
422 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI
153.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft