The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 29,800
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (08 - 10) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 24,900
 Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 29,800
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 2.0 TDI DPF 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 1.6 Turbo.
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (08 - 10)
70.1
78.9
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (08 - 10)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
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 DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3340 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.05 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1K5/1KM
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CEG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
19.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
19.88 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
41 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
600 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
117.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data