The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 22,400
€ 23,800
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
59.4
71.4
79.3
57.9
71.2
80.2
71.4 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.4 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
174
104
169.1
174 in
Length
169.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.45 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
P-J
Generation
BZ
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17.01 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
35 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
512 mi
Range
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
144 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
