The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Turbo (13 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 23,300

€ 24,000

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the VW Jetta 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
1500
1814
2013
1482
1778
2020
1814 mm
Width
1778 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1500 mm
Height
1482 mm
2685
4658
2651
4644
4658 mm
Length
4644 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1392 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
79 kg
5.37 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
162
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
104 bhp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
250 NM
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
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8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
8.26 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
42 mpg
63 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
512 mi
Range
759 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
759 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
510 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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