The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (05 - 10)

€ 17,500
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 27,300
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (05 - 10) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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 4.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF.
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
71.4
79.3
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (05 - 10)
70.1
78.9
71.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
105.7
183.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (05 - 10)
101.4
179.3
183.4 in
Length
179.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.52 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (05 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
120 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
27.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
27.41 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
36 mpg
41 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
589 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
527 mi
589 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
119.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
125 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data