The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
€ 18,700

€ 30,000

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.6 is 33.7 cm shorter, 11.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1498
1721
1897
1489
1840
2020
1721 mm
Width
1840 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1498 mm
Height
1489 mm
2515
4129
2695
4466
4129 mm
Length
4466 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1571 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
294 kg
18.71 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
9C
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
192 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
192 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
400 NM
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
111 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
8.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
58 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
455 mi
Range
710 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
710 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
100.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L