The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

€ 25,100
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 20,100
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG is 9.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
1809
2042
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1809 mm
Width
1808 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1485 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
4370 mm
Length
4278 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1359 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.37 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
B-K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
200 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
12.63 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
6.6 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
7 MPGe
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
9 kg
city
32 mpg
5.3 kg
motorway
53 mpg
19 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
288 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
30.1 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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
30.1 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
526 kg
Maximum Payload
391 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L