The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 23,200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
€ 22,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 14.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1814 mm
Width
1808 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1510 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
2685
4419
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4419 mm
Length
4278 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.45 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 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
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
128 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
300 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
11.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
11.74 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
76 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
66 mpg
city
51 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
941 mi
Range
727 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
941 mi
727 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).
96.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
76.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (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
527 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L