The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 17,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 21,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 1.4 ECOTEC is 16.6 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 13.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1809 mm
Width
1759 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1485 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4370 mm
Length
4204 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.8 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
B-K
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 ECOTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
130 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
12.57 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
51 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L