The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 24,300
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

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 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is 24.1 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.4
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1809 mm
Width
1721 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1485 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.4
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.89 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.4
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 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
158 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
350 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

 REPLAY
8.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8.54 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
69 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
728 mi
Range
482 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
728 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L