The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 21,400
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 30,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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 1.6 CDTI is 8.2 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1809 mm
Width
1825 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1485 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4370 mm
Length
4288 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1451 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
91 kg
6.27 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
108 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
300 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
12.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.69 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
12.59 kg/bhp
6.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
67 mpg
city
31 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
806 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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