The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Petrol) (12 - 15)
€ 25,600

€ 21,800

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 LPG ecoFlex.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
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 LPG ecoFlex
1481 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2005 kg

Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.46 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
133 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
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9.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.37 kg/bhp
10.89 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
526 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
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).
108 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
108 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L