The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
€ 16,800
€ 21,200
€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 1.4 ecoFlex is 21.5 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 11.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1510
1814
2013
1621
1759
1946
1814 mm
Width
1759 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1510 mm
Height
1621 mm
2685
4419
2578
4204
4419 mm
Length
4204 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1356 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.24 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
86 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
130 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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15.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.04 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
15.97 kg/bhp
13.04 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
51 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
633 mi
Range
579 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
633 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
104.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
