The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 23,600
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 26,700
 Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 13.3 inches shorter, 4.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
67.8 in
Width
72.4 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
162.6 in
Length
175.8 in
99 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3051 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
366 lb
10.71 %
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
9C
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.61 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
35 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
610 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
384 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
117.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
168.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft