The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 16,000
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12) Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
€ 24,100
 Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12)
1808
2037
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1808 mm
Width
1814 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1471 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12)
2641
4295
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
2685
4419
4295 mm
Length
4419 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1722 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.77 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BZ
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
148 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
12.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
12.93 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
42 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
483 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L