The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 24,600
€ 23,400
€ 24,600
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 2.0 CDTI is 21.5 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 11.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1510
1814
2013
1621
1759
1946
1814 mm
Width
1759 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1510 mm
Height
1621 mm
2685
4419
2578
4204
4419 mm
Length
4204 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
57 kg
3.79 %
General
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
350 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
9.22 kg/bhp
13.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
59 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
48 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
725 mi
Range
712 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
725 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
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 2.0 CDTI
98.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
