The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex Selection (Gasoline) (11 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 22,700
€ 28,500
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
59.4
71.4
79.3
58.5
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
105.7
174
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 2.0 TSI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.6 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
138 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
21.93 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
39 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
48 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
580 mi
Range
450 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
580 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
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).
144 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
113.6 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
