The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
€ 30,100
€ 17,800
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
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 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.23 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
142 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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14.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.58 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.88 lb/hp
30.58 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
518 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
125 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
