The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)
€ 24,200

€ 20,800

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Honda Civic 1.8
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 2.0 CDTI
Honda Civic 1.8
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.86 %

General
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Honda Civic 1.8
P-J
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
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 manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
158 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Honda Civic 1.8
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
19.16 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
49 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
725 mi
Range
471 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
725 mi
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
98.8 kWh
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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