The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 26,600
€ 24,400
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 1.6 Turbo.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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 1.6 Turbo
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
72 kg
4.98 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
51 mpg
city
29 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
727 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
