The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 19,000
€ 27,200
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘ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
3007 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.91 %
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*CZD*
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
27.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
27.41 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
684 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
684 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
94.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 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
1116 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
