Volkswagen Beetle 2003 vs Opel Astra 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 172 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 8 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 75 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 78 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 8.9 | |
| Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.39 m | |
| Volkswagen Beetle is 19 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 330 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Volkswagen Beetle has 60 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`770 | 1`835 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Astra has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 2400 | |
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