The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 16,000
€ 21,000
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 4.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57.9
71.2
80.2
59.4
71.4
79.3
71.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.9 in
Height
59.4 in
104
169.1
105.7
174
169.1 in
Length
174 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3796 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
492 lb
14.85 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BZ
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
59 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
548 mi
Range
773 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
