The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 25,300
€ 26,600
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo 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 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1500
1814
2013
1459
1781
2003
1814 mm
Width
1781 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1500 mm
Height
1459 mm
2685
4658
2575
4554
4658 mm
Length
4554 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
58 kg
3.86 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*BLG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
168 bhp
168 bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
260 NM
240 NM
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
8.95 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
42 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
512 mi
Range
468 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
512 mi
468 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
138.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
507 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
527 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
