The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 21,200
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 22,700
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop is 6.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.5 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
2806 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.98 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
B-K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
104 hp
97 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
125 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
26.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.13 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
26.98 lb/hp
32.13 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
53 mpg
24 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
41 mpg
city
18 mpg
64 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
241 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
678 mi
241 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
83.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
144.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
83.4 kWh
144.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft