The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 20,900
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 23,800
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 GTC 1.4 Turbo is 26.2 cm longer, 8.1 cm wider and 13.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1840 mm
Width
1759 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1489 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4466 mm
Length
4204 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.9 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
12.18 kg/bhp
13.94 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
54 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
561 mi
Range
795 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L