The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 34,900

€ 22,400

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 5.5 cm shorter, 6.1 cm wider and 7.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1435
1875
2058
1510
1814
2013
1875 mm
Width
1814 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1435 mm
Height
1510 mm
2670
4364
2685
4419
4364 mm
Length
4419 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1512 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.6 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
RFB
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
5.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.74 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.48 kg/bhp
11.74 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
393 mi
Range
773 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L