The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11)
€ 26,900
€ 24,200
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 2.0 CDTI.
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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 2.0 CDTI
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.54 %
General
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
19 mpg
city
38 mpg
34 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
341 mi
Range
725 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
725 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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).
98.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 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
