The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 26,600

€ 25,300

€ 26,600
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 10.4 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI 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 DI Turbo
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
58 kg
3.86 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
1K5/1KM
Generation
P-J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 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 DI Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BLG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 bhp
168 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
240 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
468 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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).
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
138.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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