The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12)
€ 24,700

€ 16,800

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 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.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.38 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
86 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
126 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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9.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.97 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.6 kg/bhp
15.97 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
54 mpg
city
40 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
759 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L