The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Turbo Automatic (13 - 13)
€ 23,900

€ 24,900

€ 23,900
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 VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1459
1781
2003
1500
1814
2013
1781 mm
Width
1814 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1459 mm
Height
1500 mm
2575
4554
2685
4658
4554 mm
Length
4658 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1404 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
67 kg
4.55 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1K5/1KM
Generation
P-J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
200 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
11.7 kg/bhp
8.26 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
542 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
542 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
119.4 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
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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