The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 26,800
€ 24,500
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 dCi 160 is 3 inches shorter and 0.6 inches lower.
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Opel Astra 1.6 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 dCi 160
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.82 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
BZ
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 160
158 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
20.43 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160
41 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
654 mi
Range
663 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160
654 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Environmental Impact
117.3 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 dCi 160
117.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
