The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12)

€ 42,100
VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 22,700
 Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex.
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12)
1814
2013
1799 mm
Width
1814 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1465 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
2626
4263
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12)
2685
4419
4263 mm
Length
4419 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.42 %
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Petrol) (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

Performance

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

▶ REPLAY
4.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.95 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.85 kg/bhp
9.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Golf R
36 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
580 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
580 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
113.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L