The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 25,100
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
€ 23,800
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
1809
2042
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 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 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4370 mm
Length
4278 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.74 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
B-K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
200 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
12.63 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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
52 mpg  ( 59 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.)
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
7 MPGe
59 MPGe
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
9 kg
city
41 mpg
5.3 kg
motorway
61 mpg
19 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
288 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
30.1 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
526 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L