The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 25,000

€ 21,700

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 1.4 DI Turbo is 9.5 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 2.0
58.5
71.2
80.4
59
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
104.8
172
99
162.6
172 in
Length
162.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 2.0
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.74 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 2.0
B-K
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
143 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
174 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
174 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
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20.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
20.73 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
48 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
37 mpg
city
18 mpg
57 mpg
highway
34 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
609 mi
Range
372 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
609 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
174.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
92.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft








34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft