The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 24,000
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 27,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo 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 2.0 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15)
72.4
79.5
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
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 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
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 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.18 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
168 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
136 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
19.73 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
39 mpg
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
542 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
570 mi
542 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
115.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft