Volkswagen Passat Variant GTE (2015 – 2019) vs Vauxhall Astra Estate (2015 – 2019): specs compared
The Volkswagen Passat Variant GTE is the more powerful of the two, with up to 218 hp against 200 hp. The Vauxhall Astra Estate is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.2 s against 7.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 235 km/h against 225 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,163 kg against 1,735 kg. At 4,768 mm, the Volkswagen Passat Variant GTE is 66 mm longer than the Vauxhall Astra Estate.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Passat Variant GTE
2015 – 2019
|
Vauxhall
Astra Estate
2015 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2019 | 2015 – 2019 |
| Body style | Variant · Estate / wagon | Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 1 | 11 |
| Fuel | Hybrid | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 156 hp | 100 – 200 hp |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 130 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.6 s | 7.2 – 13.0 s |
| Top speed | 225 km/h | 185 – 235 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 1.6 L/100 km | 3.6 – 6.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,768 mm | 4,702 mm |
| Width | 1,834 mm | 1,808 mm |
| Height | 1,501 mm | 1,509 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,791 mm | 2,662 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,735 kg | 1,163 – 1,318 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.