The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18)

€ 28,200
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
€ 17,500
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI 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 2.0 Turbo FSI
Opel Astra 1.6
1459
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08)
1781
2003
1500
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18)
1814
2013
1781 mm
Width
1814 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1459 mm
Height
1500 mm
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08)
2575
4554
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18)
2685
4658
4554 mm
Length
4658 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Opel Astra 1.6
1466 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1915 kg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
61 kg
4.16 %
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 (12 - 18)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
197 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
280 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Opel Astra 1.6
145 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.43 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
7.44 kg/bhp
12.43 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
36 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
527 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
432 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
125 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
149.7 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Opel Astra 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data