The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
€ 24,000

€ 17,000

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel Astra 1.6
57.8
71.8
79.3
59.4
71.4
79.3
71.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.8 in
Height
59.4 in
104.3
171.7
105.7
174
171.7 in
Length
174 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel Astra 1.6
2961 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel Astra 1.6
DYB
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel Astra 1.6
120 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
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25.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
25.09 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
55 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
867 mi
Range
527 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
125 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft