The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

€ 42,100
VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 24,900
 Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘ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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
2685
4419
4263 mm
Length
4419 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
163 bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

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4.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.85 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf R
36 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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