The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
€ 17,300

€ 26,800

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC is 3 inches longer and 0.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Renault Mégane dCi 165
58.5
71.2
80.4
57.9
71.2
80.2
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
104.8
172
104
169.1
172 in
Length
169.1 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Renault Mégane dCi 165
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4228 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
15.03 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Renault Mégane dCi 165
B-K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
665 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
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).
115.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Renault Mégane dCi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










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