The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 (12 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 14)
€ 18,300
€ 22,100
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
59.1
71.4
79.3
58.3
70
79.5
71.4 in
Width
70 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59.1 in
Height
58.3 in
105.7
183.4
104.4
182.8
183.4 in
Length
182.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
3097 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.1 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
99 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
96 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.66 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
27.66 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
633 mi
645 mi
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
