The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel (17 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF DSG (09 - 10)
€ 25,500

€ 25,600

€ 25,500
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 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop 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 1.6 TDI DPF.
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
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 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.81 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
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 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
134 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
24.73 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
64 mpg
49 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
69 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
941 mi
Range
712 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
941 mi
712 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
76.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC Diesel Start&Stop
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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