The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 22,900

€ 22,700

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is 1.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI 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
183.4
183.4 in
Length
183.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
3340 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.54 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
P-J
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
128 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.09 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
26.09 lb/hp
28.09 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
38 mpg
59 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
684 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
684 mi
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
94.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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