The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 17,000

€ 20,100

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Opel Astra 1.6
Honda Civic 1.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
57.5
69.5
77.4
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
59.4 in
Height
57.5 in
105.7
174
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
Honda Civic 1.4
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
9.54 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6
Honda Civic 1.4
P-J
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Honda Civic 1.4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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27.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
27.18 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
36 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
527 mi
Range
545 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
527 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
125 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).
108 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
125 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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