The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 22,500
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 22,100
 Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (10 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 8.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (10 - 12)
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 Turbo Automatic (10 - 12)
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 Turbo
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.86 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*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
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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).
127 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft