The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 21,700
€ 20,200
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 2.0 is 9.5 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
59
67.8
74.7
58.5
71.2
80.4
67.8 in
Width
71.2 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59 in
Height
58.5 in
99
162.6
104.8
172
162.6 in
Length
172 in
99 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.52 %
General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
9C
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
26.43 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
26 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
18 mpg
city
44 mpg
34 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
372 mi
Range
693 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
372 mi
693 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
81.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
174.3 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
