The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

€ 26,600
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 24,000
 VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
€ 26,600
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 Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
71.4
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
105.7
183.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
104.4
182.8
183.4 in
Length
182.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3069 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.39 %
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.51 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
24.73 lb/hp
29.51 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
46 mpg
52 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
759 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
682 mi
759 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
104.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data