The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)

€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 23,200
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

ⓘ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 BiFuel is 8.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
69.3 in
Width
71.4 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
63.8 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
105.7
174
165.5 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.92 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
18 mpg
city
55 mpg
30 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
941 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
941 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft