The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19)
€ 22,600

€ 24,800

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 8.2 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
1488
1825
2021
1485
1809
2042
1825 mm
Width
1809 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1488 mm
Height
1485 mm
2524
4288
2662
4370
4288 mm
Length
4370 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.37 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel 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 BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
9.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.41 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.09 kg/bhp
9.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
59 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
46 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
610 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
434 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L