The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 29,700

€ 25,100

€ 29,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 7.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
59.1
71.7
79.6
58.6
72.4
79.5
71.7 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59.1 in
Height
58.6 in
100
168.7
106.1
175.8
168.7 in
Length
175.8 in
100 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.51 %

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
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.05 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
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
44 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
743 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 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
838 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