The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 20,600
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
€ 21,400
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop is 8.5 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 4.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
71.4
79.3
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.5
174 in
Length
165.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3084 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.91 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
108 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
30.69 lb/hp
36.71 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
64 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
941 mi
Range
579 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
941 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
76.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1281 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft