Volkswagen Eos (2011 – 2016) vs Opel Astra GTC (2011 – 2018): specs compared
The Volkswagen Eos is the more powerful of the two, with up to 210 hp against 200 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.5 s against 7.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 238 km/h against 230 km/h. The Opel Astra GTC uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 4.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,321 kg against 1,497 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Eos
2011 – 2016
|
Opel
Astra GTC
2011 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2011 – 2016 | 2011 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 10 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 122 – 211 hp | 102 – 200 hp |
| Torque | 199 – 320 Nm | 130 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.5 – 10.9 s | 7.9 – 14.5 s |
| Top speed | 198 – 238 km/h | 179 – 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.8 – 9.4 L/100 km | 4.5 – 7.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,422 mm | 4,465 mm |
| Width | 1,791 mm | 1,839 mm |
| Height | 1,445 mm | 1,481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm | 2,695 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,497 – 1,592 kg | 1,321 – 1,571 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

