The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 37,400
€ 24,500
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 15.8 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1461
1786
2048
1485
1809
2042
1786 mm
Width
1809 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1461 mm
Height
1485 mm
2578
4212
2662
4370
4212 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1521 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
157 kg
10.32 %
General
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf R
266 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
350 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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5.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.72 kg/bhp
10.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
439 mi
Range
663 mi
VW Golf R
439 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf R
161.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
