The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)

€ 42,100
VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 25,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
104.8
172
167.8 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.01 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
AU
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Performance

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

 REPLAY
10.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.68 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
22.4 lb  ( 4 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf R
30 mpg
4 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
24 mpg
city
29.4 lb
36 mpg
highway
18.1 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
438 mi
Range
188 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
188 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
46.2 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
46.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft