The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 25,600
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 23,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

ⓘ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 1.6 DI Turbo is 26.2 cm longer, 8.1 cm wider and 13.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (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 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4466 mm
Length
4204 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1416 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.79 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
168 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
260 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
8.95 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
42 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
519 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
127 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 GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
127 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
487 kg
Maximum Payload
554 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L