The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)

€ 27,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 26,300
 Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width and height, but the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is 3.6 inches shorter.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
104.8
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.22 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
16
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
145 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.17 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
45 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
489 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
542 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft