The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 24,300
€ 20,300
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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. The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
59.1
71.7
79.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
71.7 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59.1 in
Height
58.5 in
100
168.7
104.8
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.53 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
16
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.54 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.96 lb/hp
31.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
35 mpg
city
56 mpg
50 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
621 mi
Range
806 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
847 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
