The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10)

€ 19,000
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 28,400
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10) VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
71.4
79.3
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 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 Automatic (12 - 18)
105.7
183.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 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 TSI
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.15 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
197 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
27.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
27.41 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
30 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
432 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
432 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
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).
149.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data