The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

€ 20,600
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 20,100
 VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘ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 Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 14.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1814 mm
Width
1808 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1510 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 13)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
4419 mm
Length
4278 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.3 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
94 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
190 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
190 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
14.82 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
72 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
61 mpg
city
52 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
892 mi
Range
759 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
892 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
567 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L