The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 30,100
€ 23,300
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.7 CDTI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI 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 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.23 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
16
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
14.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.88 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
518 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 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
