Astra GSe vs Passat CC
Opel · Volkswagen
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Passat CC beats the Astra GSe comfortably, finishing 0.18 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Passat CC thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Passat CC is $40,000 vs $45,000 for the Astra GSe — a $5,000 gap. Power: Passat CC makes 15 hp more (225 vs 240). 0–100 km/h: Passat CC is 0.20s quicker (7.5s vs 7.3s). Top speed: Passat CC runs to 240 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Astra GSe.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Astra GSe or the Passat CC?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Passat CC is faster, beating the Astra GSe by 0.18 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Astra GSe vs the Passat CC?
The Astra GSe hits 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds, while the Passat CC does it in 7.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Astra GSe produces 225 hp; the Passat CC produces 240 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Astra GSe tops out at 235 km/h, and the Passat CC reaches 240 km/h.
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