The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 20,300
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 25,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI is 9.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
1808
2021
1809 mm
Width
1808 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1485 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
2537
4278
4370 mm
Length
4278 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
5.08 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
B-K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
94 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
94 bhp
197 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
280 NM
280 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

176 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
14.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.19 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
14.31 kg/bhp
7.19 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
67 mpg
city
28 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
806 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
140.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L