The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 27,500
€ 22,600
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 is 3.6 inches shorter.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
58.5
71.2
79.6
58.5
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
99.9
168.4
104.8
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
3172 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
351 lb
11.06 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
16
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 hp
143 hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
16.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
16.1 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
444 mi
Range
693 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
693 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
