The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 33,900
€ 25,100
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI Performance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
103.4
168
106.1
175.8
168 in
Length
175.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3058 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.64 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
12.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
12.64 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
36 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
478 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
478 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
123.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
