The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

€ 19,100
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 18,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

ⓘ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 Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is 24.1 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1809 mm
Width
1721 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1485 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
1273 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Easytronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.31 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
B-K
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
104 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
170 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
170 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

176 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

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12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
12.24 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
64 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
455 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
678 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
142.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
83.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
517 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L