The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 24,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 23,800
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 24,500
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. 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 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
1809
2042
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
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 Automatic (16 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4370 mm
Length
4278 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.74 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
B-K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
320 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
10.18 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
63 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
663 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
111 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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