The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)
€ 26,800
€ 25,600
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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 Diesel
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3236 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.32 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel 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
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
134 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
24.73 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
46 mpg
42 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
682 mi
Range
610 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
682 mi
610 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
