The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 22,600
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 1.2 DI Turbo is 24.1 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
1809
2042
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1809 mm
Width
1721 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1485 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1805 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.66 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
143 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
143 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
225 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
225 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

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8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
8.95 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
66 mpg
34 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
54 mpg
city
25 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
693 mi
Range
412 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
693 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
157.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L