The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)

€ 23,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 25,100
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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 1.6 TDI BMT is 16.6 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 13.6 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
1809
2042
1759 mm
Width
1809 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1621 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
2662
4370
4204 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.93 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

 REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
13.94 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
66 mpg  ( 74 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
6.6 kg  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
74 MPGe
7 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
54 mpg
city
9 kg
72 mpg
motorway
5.3 kg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kg
795 mi
Range
288 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
30.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L