The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 24,900
€ 22,800
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
1500
1814
2013
1459
1781
2003
1814 mm
Width
1781 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1500 mm
Height
1459 mm
2685
4658
2575
4554
4658 mm
Length
4554 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.08 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
P-J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
101 bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
148 NM
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.64 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
7.83 kg/bhp
13.64 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
42 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
483 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
503 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
527 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
