The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
€ 20,100
€ 16,800
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.4 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.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
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 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
14 kg
1.02 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 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 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
86 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.97 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
15.97 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
518 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
125 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 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
391 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
