The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 21,000
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 21,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI is 21.5 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 11.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1814 mm
Width
1759 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1510 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4419 mm
Length
4204 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
207 kg
13.18 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
city
42 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L