The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 22,700
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
€ 30,300
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 LPG ecoFlex is 5.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
174 in
Length
168.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3199 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Autogas) (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.38 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
138 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.74 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
21.93 lb/hp
14.74 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
30 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
37 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
307 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
307 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
116.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
116.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft