The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

€ 34,900
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
73.8
81
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
73.8 in
Width
72.4 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.5 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
171.8 in
Length
175.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3333 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.86 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
RFB
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
158 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
12.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.08 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
30 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
36 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
483 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft