The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
€ 39,300
€ 25,300
€ 39,300
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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
57.5
70.3
80.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.5 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
165.8
104.8
172
165.8 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
390 lb
11.48 %
General
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1K
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch 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)
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
258 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
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.77 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
28 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
28 mpg
4 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
21 mpg
city
29.4 lb
35 mpg
highway
18.1 lb
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
444 mi
Range
188 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
188 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
46.2 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
46.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
