The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex (11 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 19,900
€ 27,100
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 7.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58.6
72.4
79.5
59.1
71.7
79.6
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.6 in
Height
59.1 in
106.1
175.8
100
168.7
175.8 in
Length
168.7 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3104 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.57 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
99 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
96 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.81 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
31.35 lb/hp
29.81 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
40 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
45 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
590 mi
Range
777 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
590 mi
777 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
111.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
974 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
