The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
€ 20,500

€ 21,700

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic 1.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
57.9
69.7
77.6
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
59.4 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
174
102.2
169.3
174 in
Length
169.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic 1.8
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.7 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic 1.8
P-J
Generation
FK..
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
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic 1.8
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.12 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
21.93 lb/hp
21.12 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
40 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
590 mi
Range
536 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
590 mi
536 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
109.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
111.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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