The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
€ 24,200
		
					 
					€ 26,800
					
					 
					€ 24,200
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 26,800
				ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's  4.9 inches longer,  0.2 inches wider and  1.5 inches taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 160.
				
				Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
					Renault Mégane dCi 160
				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 2.0 CDTI
					Renault Mégane dCi 160
				3027 lb
					Curb Weight
					3228 lb
				4123 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4228 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								201 lb
									6.23 %
								 
								General
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
					Renault Mégane dCi 160
				P-J
	
					Generation
					BZ
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
					Renault Mégane dCi 160
				Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
					2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					Power
					158 hp
						at 3750 rpm
					Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
						158 hp
						158 hp
						Renault Mégane dCi 160
					258 lb‑ft
						at 1750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					280 lb‑ft
						at 2000 rpm
					Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
						258 lb‑ft
						280 lb‑ft
						Renault Mégane dCi 160
					Performance
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
					Renault Mégane dCi 160
				
							
							
							134 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							134 mph
						
					9 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.5 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
410 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
387 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Renault Mégane dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
						19.16 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					20.43 lb/hp
						
				Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
						19.16 lb/hp
						20.43 lb/hp
						Renault Mégane dCi 160
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
					Renault Mégane dCi 160
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						49 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						41 mpg
						
					
				Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
						49 mpg
						41 mpg
						Renault Mégane dCi 160
					38 mpg
					city
					33 mpg
						
				60 mpg
					highway
					48 mpg
						
				14.8 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					15.9 gal
						725 mi
					Range
					654 mi
				Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
						725 mi
						654 mi
						Renault Mégane dCi 160
					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).
117.3 kWh
						
				Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
						98.8 kWh
						117.3 kWh
						Renault Mégane dCi 160
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				203 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					241 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
					Renault Mégane dCi 160
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1096 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1001 lb
				10.5 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					11.5 cu ft
				









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















