The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 20,900

€ 24,800

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
Honda Civic 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
57.5
70.3
78.1
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.5 in
Height
59.4 in
103.1
168.1
105.7
174
168.1 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
522 lb
15.75 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
471 mi
Range
512 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
125 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
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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