The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 25,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 21,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 CNG is 16.6 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 13.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
1809
2042
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
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 CNG (18 - 19)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4204
4370 mm
Length
4204 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.54 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf Plus 1.6
B-K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
200 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf Plus 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
12.63 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
10.1 kg✽  ( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5 MPGe
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
13.4 kg
city
31 mpg
8.2 kg
motorway
51 mpg
19 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
188 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
188 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
46.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
46.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L