The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 26,700
€ 23,800
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel is 3.6 inches longer.
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58.5
71.2
80.4
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
104.8
172
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.23 %
General
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
B-K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
120 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
25.19 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
65 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
highway
51 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
828 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
828 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
111 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
74 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
