The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 21,700
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 21,300
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW New Beetle 2.0 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 29 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1721 mm
Width
1814 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1498 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
2685
4419
4129 mm
Length
4419 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.73 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
9C
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Performance

VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

 REPLAY
11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.09 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
11.99 kg/bhp
10.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
31 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
372 mi
Range
527 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
372 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 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).
125 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
174.3 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
222 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L