The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 (12 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 18,300

€ 27,900

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Astra 1.4 is 1.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI 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
183.4
183.4 in
Length
183.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.4 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
99 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
96 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
43 mpg
57 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
833 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
633 mi
833 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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