The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 20,200
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
€ 22,300
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

ⓘ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 1.2 DI Turbo is 3.6 inches longer.
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.98 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
B-K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
108 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
144 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
144 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
26.13 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
55 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
693 mi
Range
610 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
693 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
106.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
977 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft