The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 25,000
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 19,500
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)
72.4
79.5
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
72.4 in
Width
71.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.6 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
175.8 in
Length
168.4 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
487 lb
14.55 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.49 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
24.98 lb/hp
27.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
55 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
47 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
809 mi
Range
579 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
809 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft