The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 25,600
€ 24,500
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 16.6 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 13.6 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1621
1759
1946
1485
1809
2042
1759 mm
Width
1809 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1621 mm
Height
1485 mm
2578
4204
2662
4370
4204 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
103 kg
7.02 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
▶ REPLAY
14.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
14.11 kg/bhp
10.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
49 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
697 mi
Range
663 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
697 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
563 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
