The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 17,500
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 22,800
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Jetta 1.6
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
1500
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18)
1814
2013
1459
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1781
2003
1814 mm
Width
1781 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1500 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18)
2685
4658
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2575
4554
4658 mm
Length
4554 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.92 %
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 bhp
101 bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
155 NM
148 NM
VW Jetta 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
120 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6

 REPLAY
12.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.64 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
12.43 kg/bhp
13.64 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
43 mpg
42 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
527 mi
503 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
125 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
527 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data