The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)

€ 23,400
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 21,500
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel is 24.1 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
1809
2042
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1809 mm
Width
1721 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1485 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1371 kg
Kerb Weight
1344 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.97 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
B-K
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
3
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
104 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
104 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
260 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
260 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
13.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.08 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
13.18 kg/bhp
9.08 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
78 mpg
35 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
66 mpg
city
26 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
422 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
828 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
74 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).
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
74 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 4
117 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
509 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L