The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 16,000

€ 19,500

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.1 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1471
1808
2037
1489
1840
2020
1808 mm
Width
1840 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1471 mm
Height
1489 mm
2641
4295
2695
4466
4295 mm
Length
4466 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1408 kg
1722 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
128 kg
9.09 %

General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
148 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
▶ REPLAY
12.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
12.93 kg/bhp
14.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
42 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
548 mi
Range
570 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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).
115.6 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
370 L










1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L