The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 23,600
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
€ 24,100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP 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 1.6 Turbo.
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
71.2
80.2
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 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 dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
104
169.1
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
105.7
174
169.1 in
Length
174 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4147 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.91 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BZ
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
158 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
280 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

 REPLAY
20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
20.36 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
40 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
47 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
483 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
632 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
136.5 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
121.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
930 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