The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)

€ 24,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,100
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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 Diesel Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
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 Diesel (17 - 18)
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 Diesel Start&Stop
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.39 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)

General

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

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 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
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

 REPLAY
21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.17 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
47 mpg
59 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft