The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 27,100

€ 25,800

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop is 16.6 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 13.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1485
1809
2042
1621
1759
1946
1809 mm
Width
1759 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1485 mm
Height
1621 mm
2662
4370
2578
4204
4370 mm
Length
4204 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1438 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
88 kg
6.12 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
B-K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
197 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
300 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
300 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
6.85 kg/bhp
11.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
45 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
473 mi
Range
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
473 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
119.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
552 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L