The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)

€ 21,400
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 22,500
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 10.3 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 5.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
69.3
76.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
72.4
79.5
69.3 in
Width
72.4 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
63.8 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
106.1
175.8
165.5 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3084 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.65 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
109 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

 REPLAY
36.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
36.71 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft