The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 18,700
€ 18,600
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘ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 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is 5.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
59.4
71.4
79.3
58.6
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
105.7
174
99.4
168.8
174 in
Length
168.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.67 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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26.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
26.03 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
633 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
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 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1217 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
