The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (12 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 18,100
€ 21,900
€ 18,100
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 1.4 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 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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 Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
99 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
130 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
13.87 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
53 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
city
37 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
657 mi
Range
551 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
657 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
100.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
522 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
