The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,300
 Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 3.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
71.9 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.6 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
104.8
172
168.8 in
Length
172 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3005 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.97 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
16
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 1.6 DI Turbo 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
20.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.3 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
489 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft