The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 25,600
€ 19,500
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 26.2 cm shorter, 8.1 cm narrower and 13.2 cm taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1621
1759
1946
1489
1840
2020
1759 mm
Width
1840 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1621 mm
Height
1489 mm
2578
4204
2695
4466
4204 mm
Length
4466 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1481 kg
Kerb Weight
1408 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
73 kg
4.93 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 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 GTC 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
133 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
▶ REPLAY
9.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.37 kg/bhp
14.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
526 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
