The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
€ 23,300

€ 16,000

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1489
1840
2020
1471
1808
2037
1840 mm
Width
1808 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1489 mm
Height
1471 mm
2695
4466
2641
4295
4466 mm
Length
4295 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1722 kg

Weight Difference:
113 kg
8.11 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
P-J
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
99 bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
148 NM
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
▶ REPLAY
7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
7.83 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
483 mi
Range
548 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
457 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
405 L










1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L