The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (12 - 13)

€ 21,500
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 19,600
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 29 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1721 mm
Width
1814 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1498 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (12 - 13)
2685
4419
4129 mm
Length
4419 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
1344 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.52 %
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (12 - 13)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
9C
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop

 REPLAY
9.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.08 kg/bhp
12.33 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
35 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
590 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
111.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L