The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 30,000

€ 23,000

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is 26.2 cm longer, 8.1 cm wider and 13.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1489
1840
2020
1621
1759
1946
1840 mm
Width
1759 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1489 mm
Height
1621 mm
2695
4466
2578
4204
4466 mm
Length
4204 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
171 kg
10.88 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
P-J
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
192 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
400 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8.18 kg/bhp
13.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
58 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
710 mi
Range
579 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
710 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
100.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L