The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 25,000
 Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 3.6 inches shorter.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
104.8
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.05 %
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
16
Generation
B-K
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
143 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
174 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.73 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
19.16 lb/hp
20.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
609 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
875 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft