The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 22,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 20,800
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is 24.1 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1809 mm
Width
1721 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1485 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
1308 kg
Kerb Weight
1309 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.08 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
B-K
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
235 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
235 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

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8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
8.84 kg/bhp
12.96 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
51 mpg
36 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
39 mpg
city
25 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
432 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
542 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
149.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
104.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
537 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L