The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)

€ 21,200
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 18,400
 Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘ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 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 6.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
69.3 in
Width
71.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
63.8 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
104.8
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2989 lb
Curb Weight
2806 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
183 lb
6.12 %
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
28.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.98 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
28.74 lb/hp
26.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
678 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
83.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
83.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft