The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (12 - 13)
€ 20,100
€ 18,100
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI 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 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1486
1808
2021
1510
1814
2013
1808 mm
Width
1814 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1486 mm
Height
1510 mm
2537
4278
2685
4419
4278 mm
Length
4419 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.87 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
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13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.87 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
13.87 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
52 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
759 mi
Range
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
657 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
