The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)

€ 23,500
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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 DI Turbo 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 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
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 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
174 in
Length
165.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.92 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline 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
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
168 hp
97 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

 REPLAY
19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.13 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
19.73 lb/hp
32.13 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
40 mpg
24 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
48 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
590 mi
Range
241 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
590 mi
241 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
144.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
111.8 kWh
144.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 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