The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 21,900

€ 24,300

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI is 9.2 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
1486
1808
2021
1485
1809
2042
1808 mm
Width
1809 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1486 mm
Height
1485 mm
2537
4278
2662
4370
4278 mm
Length
4370 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1406 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.78 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
16
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
158 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
123 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.11 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
55 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
697 mi
Range
728 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
697 mi
728 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L