The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 27,600
€ 20,200
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.3 in
Width
71.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
63.8 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
165.5
104.8
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
3254 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
432 lb
13.28 %
General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.58 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
670 mi
Range
693 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
693 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI 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).
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).
81.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
