The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 18,400

€ 19,500

€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.8 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1486
1808
2021
1489
1840
2020
1808 mm
Width
1840 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1486 mm
Height
1489 mm
2537
4278
2695
4466
4278 mm
Length
4466 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1408 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
92 kg
6.53 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
▶ REPLAY
12.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
12.65 kg/bhp
14.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
53 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
43 mpg
city
36 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
645 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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).
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).
115.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
444 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L