The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
€ 28,300
€ 36,000
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 7.7 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra OPC
56.9
70.3
78.1
58.3
72.4
79.5
70.3 in
Width
72.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
168.1
106.1
175.8
168.1 in
Length
175.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra OPC
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
467 lb
13.67 %
General
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra OPC
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 manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
276 hp
Opel Astra OPC
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra OPC
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra OPC
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra OPC
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
341 mi
Range
429 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
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).
153.5 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra OPC
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
