The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 22,800
 Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

ⓘ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 7.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop.
VW Golf R
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
168 in
Length
175.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.54 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf R
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf R
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
49 mpg
39 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft