Car comparison

Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTECvsVolkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Opel Astra K Sports Tourer

1.6 ECOTEC

200 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2015-2018
VS

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant

GTD 2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2017

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    115 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,136 km
    706 mi
  • Largest trunk
    605 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTEC

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Lightest
    1,318 kg
    2,906 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    152 hp/t
    113 kW/t
    6.6 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelOpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTECVolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
Power
200hp149kW
184hp137kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,318kg2,906lb
1,400kg3,086lb
Gross weight
1,960kg4,321lb
2,000kg4,409lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
72.1s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
75.0s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
28.4s
Calculated
30.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
152hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
131hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
228Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
271Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
774km481mi
Calculated
1,136km706mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,598cc98cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,702mm185in
4,575mm180in
Width
1,809mm71in
1,799mm71in
Height
1,499mm59in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,662mm105in
2,631mm104in
Front track
1,548mm61in
1,538mm61in
Rear track
1,565mm62in
1,514mm60in
Ground clearance-
131mm5in
Trunk volume
540L
605L
Max trunk volume
1,630L
1,620L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
48L
50L
CO2 emissions
142g/km
115g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTECVolkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTEC: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC4,700-5,500 rpm1,700-4,700 rpm5,750 rpm
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricOpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTECVolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.4 s
30.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
200 hp
149 kW
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTEC has 16 hp more than Volkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI and Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTEC: 16 hp (12 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
1,318 kg
2,906 lb
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
1,400 kg
3,086 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
235 km/h
146 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
231 km/h
144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC7.7 s
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI7.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTEC and Volkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI and Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTEC: 1.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
152 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
774 km
481 mi
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
1,136 km
706 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
200 hp
149 kW
7.7 s
235 km/h
146 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.9 s
231 km/h
144 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,499 mm
59.0 in
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,575 mm
180.1 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
7.7 s
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
7.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
OpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTEC
152 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleOpelAstra K Sports Tourer1.6 ECOTECVolkswagenGolf VII VariantGTD 2.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,318 kg
2,906 lb
1,400 kg
3,086 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,499 mm
59.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,575 mm
180.1 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
774 km
481 mi
1,136 km
706 mi
CO2 score
142 g/km
115 g/km
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
152 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleOpel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTECVolkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km7.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi12.39 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal660 L174 US gal145 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,155 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Opel Astra K Sports Tourer 1.6 ECOTEC

  • Has 16 hp more
  • Is 82 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant GTD 2.0 TDI

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 362 km (225 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 65 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 27 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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