The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 24,800

€ 36,800

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop is 0.2 inches longer, 2.6 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
58.5
71.2
80.4
56.5
73.8
81
71.2 in
Width
73.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.5 in
Height
56.5 in
104.8
172
105.1
171.8
172 in
Length
171.8 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4257 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.25 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
B-K
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
148 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
20.75 lb/hp
12.26 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
49 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
36 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
420 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
621 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
140.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
98.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft








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