The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 17,500
€ 24,000
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 1.6 is 1.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 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
183.4
183.4 in
Length
183.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
3097 lb
Curb Weight
2956 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.55 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 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 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
123 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
27.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.03 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
27.41 lb/hp
24.03 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
36 mpg
44 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
527 mi
Range
645 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
527 mi
645 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
125 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 1.6
125 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
