The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 23,400
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 25,300
 Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15)
71.4
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15)
105.7
183.4
179.3 in
Length
183.4 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.73 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15)

General

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
1K5/1KM
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*BMY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
162 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
22.64 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
482 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
134.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data