The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 20,700
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
€ 22,200
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 20,700
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 1.4 DI Turbo is 24.1 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19)
1809
2042
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo 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 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1278 kg
Kerb Weight
1367 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
89 kg
6.51 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
245 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
245 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

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8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.24 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
8.64 kg/bhp
9.24 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
51 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
380 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
542 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 1.4 DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
542 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L