The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)

€ 20,900
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 24,600
 Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 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 2.0 CDTI.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
71.2
80.2
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)
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
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
104
169.1
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)
105.7
174
169.1 in
Length
174 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
2989 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.22 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)

General

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
BZ
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
21.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.66 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
32 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
39 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
710 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
504 mi
710 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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).
100.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
140.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft