The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 23,200
 Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 3.6 inches shorter.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 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 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)
104.8
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.15 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (18 - 19)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
16
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.17 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
50 mpg
city
43 mpg
64 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
678 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft