The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
71.2 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
168.4 in
Length
175.8 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.94 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.17 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
50 mpg
city
25 mpg
64 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft