The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 24,100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 24,500
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 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 Automatic (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 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 1.4 TSI BMT
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.73 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
7.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.21 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
7.71 kg/bhp
9.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
43 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
497 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L