The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
€ 22,900
€ 24,900
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI 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 1.9 TDI DPF.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.9 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 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
3340 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.68 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.9 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
128 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
26.09 lb/hp
30.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
570 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
123.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
