The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
€ 23,200

€ 19,700

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is 24.1 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
1485
1809
2042
1498
1721
1897
1809 mm
Width
1721 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1485 mm
Height
1498 mm
2662
4370
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.87 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
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 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
320 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
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10.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
10.15 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
72 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
61 mpg
city
24 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
765 mi
Range
393 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
765 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
164.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L