The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 24,100
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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 1.4 TSI is 10.3 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 5.2 inches taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
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 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
165.5 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.27 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
129 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
129 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
133 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

 REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
49 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft