The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 24,800
€ 20,800
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 1.3 CDTI.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
57.4
70.1
78.9
59.1
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
101.4
179.3
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 1.3 CDTI
3161 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.3 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
1K5/1KM
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
20.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.78 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
20.01 lb/hp
34.78 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
56 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
518 mi
Range
828 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
518 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
86.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
