The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)

€ 24,200
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 18,700
 Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
71.2 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.5 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
105.7
174
168.4 in
Length
174 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.08 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
118 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
20.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.03 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.32 lb/hp
26.03 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
37 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
645 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft