The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 24,900
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 25,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex 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 2.0 TSI.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.11 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
163 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.86 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
18.57 lb/hp
15.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
52 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
59 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
773 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
140.2 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft