The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 20,900

€ 29,100

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is 3 inches shorter and 0.6 inches lower.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.5
71.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
104
169.1
104.8
172
169.1 in
Length
172 in
104 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
2989 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.8 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
BZ
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
120 hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
▶ REPLAY
21.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.66 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
32 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
504 mi
Range
648 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
504 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
140.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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