The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Gasoline) (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 21,800
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Gasoline) (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
€ 24,200
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Gasoline) (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Gasoline) (12 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Gasoline) (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
306 lb
9.23 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
138 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
24.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
24.01 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
610 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
108 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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
108 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft