The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 21,500
€ 19,500
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 33.7 cm shorter, 11.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1344 kg
Kerb Weight
1408 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.55 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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 GTC 1.4
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
1398 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
126 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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9.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.08 kg/bhp
14.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
35 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
422 mi
Range
570 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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).
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).
115.6 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
