The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
€ 20,300
€ 21,900
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
59.4
71.4
79.3
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
58.5 in
105.7
174
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %
General
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
94 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
32.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
32.2 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
57 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
37 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
849 mi
Range
697 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
849 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
84.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
