The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 20,000
€ 28,400
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 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 2.0 TSI BMT
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.32 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 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 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline 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 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
22.25 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
43 mpg
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
633 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
104.1 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
