The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 21,500
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 29,100
 Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 24.1 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
1809
2042
1721 mm
Width
1809 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1498 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
2662
4370
4129 mm
Length
4370 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1344 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.66 %
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
9C
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
120 bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
285 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
285 NM
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

▶ REPLAY
9.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.08 kg/bhp
11.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
35 mpg
61 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
648 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
94.6 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L