The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

€ 20,600
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
€ 20,100
 VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 20,600
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 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop 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 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
71.4
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
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 99g (12 - 14)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
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 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.45 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
108 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
30.69 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
64 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
city
44 mpg
69 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
941 mi
Range
759 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
941 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
76.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft