The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 24,100
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
€ 28,400
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop is 7 inches longer and 0.6 inches wider.
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
72.4 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.6 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
175.8 in
Length
168.8 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.13 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
129 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
129 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
25.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
25.69 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
55 mpg
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
809 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
809 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 114g Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft