The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
€ 20,100

€ 21,600

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 9.2 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1486
1808
2021
1485
1809
2042
1808 mm
Width
1809 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1486 mm
Height
1485 mm
2537
4278
2662
4370
4278 mm
Length
4370 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
16
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
12.59 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
81 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
81 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
32 mpg
city
71 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
518 mi
Range
852 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
852 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
71.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
71.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
93 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
391 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L