The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 17,800
€ 18,400
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex 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 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1510
1814
2013
1486
1808
2021
1814 mm
Width
1808 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1510 mm
Height
1486 mm
2685
4419
2537
4278
4419 mm
Length
4278 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg
Weight Difference:
57 kg
4.15 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
99 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
130 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.65 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
13.87 kg/bhp
12.65 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
51 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
43 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
633 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
633 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
497 kg
Maximum Payload
444 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
