The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
€ 21,200
€ 20,900
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 8.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
63.8
69.3
76.6
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.3 in
Width
71.4 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
63.8 in
Height
59.4 in
101.5
165.5
105.7
174
165.5 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2989 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
324 lb
9.78 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
28.74 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
32 mpg
city
52 mpg
46 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
579 mi
Range
849 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI 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)
35 cu ft
