The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 22,600
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
€ 22,200
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 9.5 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
71.2 in
Width
67.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.5 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
172 in
Length
162.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.37 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
B-K
Generation
9C
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
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
143 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
143 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
166 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
166 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
19.73 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
55 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
45 mpg
city
18 mpg
62 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
693 mi
Range
380 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
693 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
170.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft