The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 21,200

€ 27,500

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop is 3.6 inches longer.
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
58.5
71.2
80.4
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
104.8
172
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
2806 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.54 %

General
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
B-K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
104 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
125 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.1 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
26.98 lb/hp
16.1 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
53 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
highway
39 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
678 mi
Range
444 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
678 mi
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
83.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft