The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 21,600
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is 3.6 inches longer.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.5 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
108 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
27.76 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
67 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
city
37 mpg
71 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
852 mi
Range
697 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
852 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
71.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft