The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 17,300
€ 27,000
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC is 8.4 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1485
1809
2042
1502
1821
2021
1809 mm
Width
1821 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1485 mm
Height
1502 mm
2662
4370
2540
4286
4370 mm
Length
4286 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
136 kg
9.86 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
B-K
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 ECOTEC
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
130 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
12.57 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
51 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
542 mi
Range
600 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 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).
108 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
516 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
