The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
€ 23,900
€ 16,800
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 21.5 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 11.1 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.4.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
1621
1759
1946
1510
1814
2013
1759 mm
Width
1814 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1621 mm
Height
1510 mm
2578
4204
2685
4419
4204 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
1416 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
43 kg
3.04 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
86 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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11.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.8 kg/bhp
15.97 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
526 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
554 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
