The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 23,200
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 23,400
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

ⓘ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 Diesel Start&Stop is 6.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (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 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.68 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
27.84 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
53 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
40 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
712 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
678 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft