The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 29,400
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 29,100
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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 6.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
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 1.5 Diesel
3309 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.07 %
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1KP
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
120 hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

 REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.98 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
648 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1254 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