The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 22,200
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 21,100
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.8 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1840 mm
Width
1808 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1489 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4466 mm
Length
4278 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
57 kg
3.97 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.78 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
10.41 kg/bhp
12.78 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
46 mpg
69 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
60 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
561 mi
Range
833 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
503 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L