The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)

€ 18,400
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,600
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19) Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width and height, but the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 3.6 inches shorter.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
71.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
104.8
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2884 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.62 %
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
16
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop

 REPLAY
27.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
27.89 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft