The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)

€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 25,000
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI 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 DSG (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI 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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.45 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
153 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.5 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
22 mpg
city
47 mpg
37 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf GTI
428 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
151.6 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
151.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft