The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12)
€ 27,100
€ 20,500
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
59.1
71.7
79.6
59.4
71.4
79.3
71.7 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.1 in
Height
59.4 in
100
168.7
105.7
174
168.7 in
Length
174 in
100 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.97 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 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 1.4 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.93 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
21.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
47 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
777 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
