The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 23,200
€ 20,100
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 Diesel Start&Stop is 9.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1359 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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 manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
320 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
10.15 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
72 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
61 mpg
city
32 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
765 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
765 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
391 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
