The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)

€ 26,600
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 19,000
 Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

ⓘ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.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
1459
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
1781
2003
1500
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
1814
2013
1781 mm
Width
1814 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1459 mm
Height
1500 mm
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
2575
4554
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
2685
4658
4554 mm
Length
4658 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1915 kg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.77 %
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)

General

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BLG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
240 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

▶ REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.43 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
12.43 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data