The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 27,100

€ 22,100

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 DI Turbo Start&Stop is 9.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1485
1809
2042
1486
1808
2021
1809 mm
Width
1808 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1485 mm
Height
1486 mm
2662
4370
2537
4278
4370 mm
Length
4278 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.81 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
B-K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
197 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
300 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
300 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
6.85 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
45 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
51 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
473 mi
Range
727 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
473 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
119.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
530 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L