The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 21,400
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 20,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3463 lb
Curb Weight
2959 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
505 lb
14.58 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
108 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
207 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
32.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
32.06 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
55 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
809 mi
Range
670 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
809 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
88.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
988 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft