The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 24,100
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g 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 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.66 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
129 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
129 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
25.69 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
55 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
49 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
809 mi
Range
551 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
809 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 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).
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft