The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

€ 22,500
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 17,800
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

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 2.0 TDI is 8.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (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 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
105.7
174
165.5 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.86 %
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4

 REPLAY
30.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.09 lb/hp
30.58 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft