The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 25,700
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 25,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
71.2
80.4
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (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 Automatic (18 - 19)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (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 1.4 TSI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3265 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.94 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
B-K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 hp
158 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
22.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.66 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
22.92 lb/hp
20.66 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
51 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
648 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
648 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft