The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo (13 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14)
€ 23,300
€ 26,600
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
59.1
71.4
79.3
58.3
70
79.5
71.4 in
Width
70 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59.1 in
Height
58.3 in
105.7
183.4
104.4
182.8
183.4 in
Length
182.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.79 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
P-J
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline 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
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
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18.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
18.22 lb/hp
30 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
35 mpg
55 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
48 mpg
42 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
512 mi
Range
795 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
795 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
