The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 19,600
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 TDI is 21.5 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 11.1 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1446 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.05 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
13.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
13.9 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
48 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
712 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
564 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
