The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10)

€ 26,800
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
€ 24,800
 VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel 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 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
71.4
79.3
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (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 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
105.7
183.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (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 Diesel
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3161 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.59 %
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CAV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
134 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
24.73 lb/hp
20.01 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
46 mpg
36 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
682 mi
518 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
104.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data