The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 19,100
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 23,400
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 16.6 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 13.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1809 mm
Width
1759 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1485 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4370 mm
Length
4204 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1273 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
173 kg
11.96 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
B-K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
170 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
170 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

176 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
12.24 kg/bhp
13.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
64 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
48 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
712 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
678 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
83.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L