The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Gasoline) (12 - 15)
€ 26,900

€ 21,800

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex.
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
56.9
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
56.9 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 Type R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.99 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
34 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
341 mi
Range
610 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
108 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
108 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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