The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 25,600
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 24,500
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,600
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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is 5.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
174 in
Length
168.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
500 lb
14.26 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 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 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
163 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.3 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
21.5 lb/hp
20.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
52 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
773 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
102.4 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
92.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft