The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 20,800
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 20,800
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 ecoFlex Start&Stop 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.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
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 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
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
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
138 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
21.93 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
43 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
551 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
633 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
104.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft