The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 29,900
€ 25,300
€ 29,900
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 2.0 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
58.3
70
79.5
59.1
71.4
79.3
70 in
Width
71.4 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
59.1 in
104.4
182.8
105.7
183.4
182.8 in
Length
183.4 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3177 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.13 %
General
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
162
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
138 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
23.02 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
645 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
645 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
