The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 31,600
€ 21,000
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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 1.7 CDTI
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 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
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
712 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
