The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 21,400
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,700
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 7 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
71.9 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.6 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
168.8 in
Length
175.8 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
346 lb
10.13 %
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)

General

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

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
28.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.44 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
48 mpg
city
30 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft