The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g (12 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
€ 24,600

€ 21,500

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop is 13.3 inches longer, 4.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
58.6
72.4
79.5
59
67.8
74.7
72.4 in
Width
67.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.6 in
Height
59 in
106.1
175.8
99
162.6
175.8 in
Length
162.6 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2963 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
384 lb
11.47 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
P-J
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
129 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
129 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
▶ REPLAY
25.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
25.95 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
57 mpg
29 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
49 mpg
city
21 mpg
65 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
849 mi
Range
422 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
849 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 107g Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft








35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft