The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 21,400
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 29,100
 Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 1.5 Diesel.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
1759
1946
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
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 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
2662
4370
4204 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1399 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.29 %
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
120 bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
285 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
285 NM
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
109 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

▶ REPLAY
16.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.65 kg/bhp
11.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
61 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
648 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L