The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 26,800
€ 24,400
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane dCi 165 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 165
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
57.9
71.2
80.2
59.4
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
104
169.1
105.7
174
169.1 in
Length
174 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.23 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
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 165
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
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 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 165
280 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
665 mi
Range
483 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
136.5 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 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
