The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 22,800
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 20,600
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo is 13.1 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 2.2 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
1814
2013
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1814 mm
Width
1825 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1510 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4419 mm
Length
4288 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.4 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
7.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
7.71 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
42 mpg
55 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
47 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
512 mi
Range
670 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
497 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L