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Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i · Stage 3vsVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i · Stage 2vsVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i · Stage 1vsVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i

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

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Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC

VXR 2.0i (Stage 3)

434 hp1956 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2012-2015
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Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC

VXR 2.0i (Stage 2)

378 hp1956 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2012-2015
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Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC

VXR 2.0i (Stage 1)

336 hp1956 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2012-2015
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Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC

VXR 2.0i

280 hp1956 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2012-2015

Comparison overview

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Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    294 km/h
    183 mph
  • Most powerful
    434 hp
    324 kW
  • Highest torque
    640 Nm
    472 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,404 kg
    3,095 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    309 hp/t
    231 kW/t
    3.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.8 L/100 km
    21.8 mpg US
    26.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    189 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    691 km
    430 mi
  • Largest trunk
    371 L
  • Best overall score
    79/100
  • Best performance score
    84/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
Power
434hp324kW+154 hp
378hp282kW+98 hp
336hp251kW+56 hp
280hp209kW
Torque
640Nm472lb-ft+240 Nm
560Nm413lb-ft+160 Nm
500Nm369lb-ft+100 Nm
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,404kg3,095lb
1,404kg3,095lb
1,404kg3,095lb
1,404kg3,095lb
Gross weight
1,840kg4,057lb
1,840kg4,057lb
1,840kg4,057lb
1,840kg4,057lb
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
+45 km/h
282 km/h
175 mph
+33 km/h
273 km/h
170 mph
+24 km/h
249 km/h
155 mph
To 99% top speed
53.6s99% target: 291 km/h / 181 mph-14.0 s
Calculated
59.2s99% target: 279 km/h / 173 mph-8.5 s
Calculated
64.1s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-3.5 s
Calculated
67.7s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s-1.4 s
4.9s-1.0 s
5.3s-0.6 s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
12.7s-8.6 s
Calculated
14.7s-6.6 s
Calculated
16.6s-4.7 s
Calculated
21.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s-1.3 s
Calculated
4.7s-0.9 s
Calculated
5.0s-0.6 s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s-1.7 s
Calculated
12.8s-1.2 s
Calculated
13.3s-0.7 s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
309hp/t231kW/t140hp/1000 lb
Calculated
269hp/t201kW/t122hp/1000 lb
Calculated
239hp/t178kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
199hp/t149kW/t90hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
456Nm/t305lb-ft/ton
Calculated
399Nm/t267lb-ft/ton
Calculated
356Nm/t238lb-ft/ton
Calculated
285Nm/t191lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
691km430mi
Calculated
691km430mi
Calculated
691km430mi
Calculated
691km430mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,956cc119cu in
1,956cc119cu in
1,956cc119cu in
1,956cc119cu in
Length
4,466mm176in
4,466mm176in
4,466mm176in
4,466mm176in
Width
1,840mm72in
1,840mm72in
1,840mm72in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,489mm59in
1,489mm59in
1,489mm59in
1,489mm59in
Wheelbase
2,695mm106in
2,695mm106in
2,695mm106in
2,695mm106in
Front track
1,585mm62in
1,585mm62in
1,585mm62in
1,585mm62in
Rear track
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
Trunk volume
371L
371L
371L
371L
Doors
3
3
3
3
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
56L
56L
56L
56L
CO2 emissions
189g/km
189g/km
189g/km
189g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hpVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 2) 378 hpVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 1) 336 hpVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i 280 hpPowerTorque
  • Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hp: Power / Torque
  • Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 2) 378 hp: Power / Torque
  • Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 1) 336 hp: Power / Torque
  • Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i 280 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hp5,500 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hp5,500 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hp5,500 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp5,500 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
4.7 s
5.0 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
4.9 s
5.3 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.7 s
14.7 s
16.6 s
21.3 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
282 km/h
175 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.8 s
5.9 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
8.5 s
8.8 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
10.9 s
11.2 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
12.8 s
13.3 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
197 km/h
122 mph
187 km/h
116 mph
180 km/h
112 mph
167 km/h
104 mph

Power comparison

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

Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hp has 154 hp more than Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i 280 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i 280 hp and Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hp: 154 hp (115 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hp and Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i 280 hp: 1.4 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 2) 378 hp and Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 1) 336 hp, separated by only 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hp
309 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hp
269 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hp
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
199 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hp
434 hp
324 kW
4.5 s
294 km/h
183 mph
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hp
378 hp
282 kW
4.9 s
282 km/h
175 mph
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hp
336 hp
251 kW
5.3 s
273 km/h
170 mph
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
280 hp
209 kW
5.9 s
249 km/h
155 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
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hp
Power
434 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,489 mm
58.6 in
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hp
Power
378 hp
282 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
282 km/h
175 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,489 mm
58.6 in
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hp
Power
336 hp
251 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,489 mm
58.6 in
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,489 mm
58.6 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
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hp
Power
434 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hp
Power
378 hp
282 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
282 km/h
175 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hp
Power
336 hp
251 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hp 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
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
4.5 s
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
4.9 s
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
5.3 s
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
5.9 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
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hp
309 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hp
269 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hp
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
199 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 3)434 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 2)378 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i (Stage 1)336 hpVauxhallAstra Mk VI GTCVXR 2.0i280 hp
Power
434 hp
324 kW
378 hp
282 kW
336 hp
251 kW
280 hp
209 kW
Torque
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
4.9 s
5.3 s
5.9 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
282 km/h
175 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Lightness
1,404 kg
3,095 lb
1,404 kg
3,095 lb
1,404 kg
3,095 lb
1,404 kg
3,095 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,489 mm
58.6 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,489 mm
58.6 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,489 mm
58.6 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,489 mm
58.6 in
Range score
691 km
430 mi
691 km
430 mi
691 km
430 mi
691 km
430 mi
CO2 score
189 g/km
189 g/km
189 g/km
189 g/km
Trunk score
371 L
13.1 cu ft
371 L
13.1 cu ft
371 L
13.1 cu ft
371 L
13.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
309 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
269 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
199 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
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
VehicleVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hpVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 2) 378 hpVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 1) 336 hpVauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i 280 hp
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km14.17 LC100 km14.17 LC100 km14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi22.81 LC100 mi22.81 LC100 mi22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year2,126 LC/year2,126 LC/year2,126 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Vauxhall Astra Mk VI GTC VXR 2.0i (Stage 3) 434 hp

  • Has 56 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 40 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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