The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)

€ 22,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is 8.5 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 4.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
71.4
79.3
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.4 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
174 in
Length
165.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.92 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

 REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
24.73 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
53 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
47 mpg
city
23 mpg
59 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
791 mi
Range
455 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
791 mi
455 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
142.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft