The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17)

€ 20,800
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 22,300
 Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.6 is 24.1 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1721 mm
Width
1809 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1498 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17)
2662
4370
4129 mm
Length
4370 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1309 kg
Kerb Weight
1308 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.08 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (15 - 17)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
9C
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
235 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
235 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
109 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

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12.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.96 kg/bhp
8.84 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
36 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
542 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
432 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
104.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
149.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
401 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L