The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 23,400
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 23,800
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 1.5 Diesel is 6.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.5 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.44 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
B-K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
104 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
29.07 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
65 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
city
45 mpg
74 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
795 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
828 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
74 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
74 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft