The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 24,800
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

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 2.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
73.8 in
Width
71.4 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
171.8 in
Length
174 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.1 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

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

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 DI 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
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
158 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

 REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
36 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
512 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft