The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 20,300
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex is 21.5 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 11.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1814 mm
Width
1759 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1510 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4419 mm
Length
4204 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1481 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.29 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
94 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
190 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
190 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
14.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.37 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
14.61 kg/bhp
9.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
69 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
56 mpg
city
34 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
849 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
849 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
123.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
84.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L