The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 24,000
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 19,600
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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 GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is 10.3 inches longer, 3.2 inches wider and 5.2 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15)
72.4
79.5
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
72.4 in
Width
69.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.6 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
175.8 in
Length
165.5 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.84 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
168 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.56 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
19.73 lb/hp
35.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
39 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
46 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
589 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
570 mi
589 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
109.9 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
115.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft