The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 21,300
€ 21,900
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 14.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1510
1814
2013
1486
1808
2021
1814 mm
Width
1808 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1510 mm
Height
1486 mm
2685
4419
2537
4278
4419 mm
Length
4278 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.44 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
16
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
138 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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10.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
10.09 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
43 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
527 mi
Range
551 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
527 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
125 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
542 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
