The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 19,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 25,600
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 1.6 is 26.2 cm shorter, 8.1 cm narrower and 13.2 cm taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1759 mm
Width
1840 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1621 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
2578
4204
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
2695
4466
4204 mm
Length
4466 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
1348 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.31 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 bhp
168 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
148 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
13.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
13.35 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
37 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
450 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
144 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
144 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
562 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L