Opel Astra K or Volkswagen Golf VII?

2015–2021 vs 2012–2019 · Hatchback 5-door/Wagon vs Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door/Wagon

In short

Length: Astra K 4,702 mm, Golf VII 4,562 mm — a 14 cm difference.
Boot: Astra K 540 l, Golf VII 605 l.
Lowest consumption: Astra K 3.7 l/100 km, Golf VII 1.8 l/100 km.
Power: Astra K 74–147 kW, Golf VII 77–162 kW.
Standard equipment: Astra K 25 items (Selection), Golf VII 29 items (Trendline).
On Autodrom: Astra K from €3,550 (2 listings), Golf VII from €11,200 (1 listing).

Opel Astra K2015–2021 · 12 engines · Selection, Edition, Dynamic, InnovationSpecifications →2 listings from €3,550 →

Volkswagen Golf VII2012–2019 · 11 engines · Trendline, Comfortline, Highline, JoinSpecifications →1 listing from €11,200 →

Only differences

better value

	Opel Astra K2015–20212 listings · from €3,550	Volkswagen Golf VII2012–20191 listing · from €11,200
Dimensions
Length	Length4,370 mm–4,702 mm	Length4,255 mm–4,562 mm
Width	Width1,809 mm	Width1,799 mm
Height	Height1,485 mm–1,510 mm	Height1,442 mm–1,492 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,662 mm	Wheelbase2,631 mm–2,637 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance135 mm–140 mm	Ground clearance120 mm–135 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume370 l–540 l	Trunk volume272 l–605 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,185 kg–1,400 kg	Curb weight1,205 kg–1,524 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank48 l	Fuel tank40 l–50 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2015–2021	Production years2012–2019
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines12	Number of engines11
Power	Power74–147 kW (101–200 hp)	Power77–162 kW (105–220 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.0–1.6	Displacement (l)1.0–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption3.7 l/100 km · 1.6 CDTI 110	Lowest consumption1.8 l/100 km · 1.4 TSI GTE
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h6.6 s · 1.6 Turbo 200	Best 0–100 km/h6.5 s · 2.0 TSI GTI
Top speed	Top speed235 km/h	Top speed246 km/h
Trim levelsSelection · Trendline
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim25 · Selection	Items in the base trim29 · Trendline
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim41 · Innovation	Items in the top trim41 · Highline
Equipment · Comfort5 · 7
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System—	Start-Stop System✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 3
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 4
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
Audio Preparation	Audio Preparation✓	Audio Preparation—
USB Port	USB Port—	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input—	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 1
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety10 · 11
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag—	Driver's Knee Airbag✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior1 · 1
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings2	Listings1
Price from	Price from€3,550	Price from€11,200
Average price	Average price€5,050	Average pricenot specified

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