Astra GSe vs Golf Variant GTD
Opel · Volkswagen
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Astra GSe beats the Golf Variant GTD by a hair, finishing 0.02 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Astra GSe thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Golf Variant GTD is $38,000 vs $45,000 for the Astra GSe — a $7,000 gap. Power: Astra GSe makes 41 hp more (225 vs 184). Top speed: Astra GSe runs to 235 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Golf Variant GTD.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Astra GSe or the Golf Variant GTD?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Astra GSe is faster, beating the Golf Variant GTD by 0.02 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Astra GSe vs the Golf Variant GTD?
The Astra GSe hits 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds, while the Golf Variant GTD does it in 7.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Astra GSe produces 225 hp; the Golf Variant GTD produces 184 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Astra GSe tops out at 235 km/h, and the Golf Variant GTD reaches 230 km/h.
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