The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 24,100
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
€ 23,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 24,100
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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop is 10.3 inches longer, 3.2 inches wider and 5.2 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
175.8 in
Length
165.5 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3122 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.79 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
129 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
129 hp
120 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.02 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
25.69 lb/hp
26.02 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
55 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
809 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
809 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
123.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft