The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
€ 21,000

€ 20,900

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI 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 1.7 CDTI
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 1.7 CDTI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2989 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3931 lb

Weight Difference:
324 lb
9.78 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
P-J
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
192 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.66 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
30.69 lb/hp
21.66 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
44 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
773 mi
Range
504 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










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