The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 25,300
€ 27,300
€ 25,300
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 DI Turbo 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.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
59.1
71.4
79.3
57.4
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
105.7
183.4
101.4
179.3
183.4 in
Length
179.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.45 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
168 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.22 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
19.73 lb/hp
22.22 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
35 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
512 mi
Range
560 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
512 mi
560 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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).
125.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1343 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
