The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 24,200
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 22,400
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

ⓘ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 14.1 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1808 mm
Width
1814 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1486 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
2685
4419
4278 mm
Length
4419 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
139 kg
9.25 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
9.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.74 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.22 kg/bhp
11.74 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
44 mpg
city
52 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
645 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
446 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L