The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)

€ 21,400
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 25,100
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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 16.6 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 13.6 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
1759
1946
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
1809
2042
1759 mm
Width
1809 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1621 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4204
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
2662
4370
4204 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1399 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.5 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
109 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

 REPLAY
16.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.65 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
6.6 kg  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
7 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
39 mpg
city
9 kg
54 mpg
motorway
5.3 kg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kg
579 mi
Range
288 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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).
30.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L