The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 19,500

€ 20,800

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 14.1 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1486
1808
2021
1510
1814
2013
1808 mm
Width
1814 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1486 mm
Height
1510 mm
2537
4278
2685
4419
4278 mm
Length
4419 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.54 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.95 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
9.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
579 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L