Volkswagen Golf R vs Vauxhall Astra

SpecVolkswagen Golf R2023Vauxhall Astra2024
Price (OTR)£42,150£27,195
Power320 bhp130 bhp
Torque420 Nm230 Nm
0–60 mph4.6 secs8.8 secs
Top Speed155 mph130 mph
MPG (combined)33.2 mpg47.9 mpg
CO₂192 g/km134 g/km
Boot Space374 litres422 litres
Kerb Weight1525 kg1300 kg
Engine2.0L1.2L
Transmission7-speed DSG8-speed Auto
DrivetrainAWDFWD
Insurance Group3918
Annual Tax£190£165
Euro NCAP5 / 5 stars5 / 5 stars
Seats55
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol