The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 17,300

€ 24,100

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Astra 1.4 ECOTEC is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Astra 1.6 Turbo
58.5
71.2
80.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
71.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.5 in
Height
59.4 in
104.8
172
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Astra 1.6 Turbo
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
9.38 %

General
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Astra 1.6 Turbo
B-K
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
178 hp
Astra 1.6 Turbo
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Astra 1.6 Turbo
115 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Astra 1.6 Turbo
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
33 mpg
Astra 1.6 Turbo
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
42 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
542 mi
Range
483 mi
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
483 mi
Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
136.5 kWh
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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