The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Autogas) (17 - 18)
€ 25,600

€ 25,100

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 2.0 TDI 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 1.4 ECOTEC LPG.
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
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 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
3236 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.32 %

General
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
1K5/1KM
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
▶ REPLAY
23.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
23.45 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.3 gal
610 mi
Range
299 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
610 mi
299 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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